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Dan Gurney

1959–1970 · Won a Grand Prix in a car of his own construction and Le Mans in 1967.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Dan Gurney ranks #3850 globally and #34 in Formula 1, with a GOAT Score of 63.1 (78.9 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: FIA, Formula1.com, StatsF1 · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 95%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
63.1
In-sport score
78.9
Formula 1
Cross-sport score
63.1
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 54/100 · total legacy 68.4
Grand Prix wins
4
Podiums
19
Pole positions
3
Le Mans wins
1
Constructor wins as builder
1

Category profile

Dominance
76
Peak
86
Longevity
76
Honours
76
Statistics
82

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19591
19601
19611
19621
19632
19641
19652
19661
19672
19681
19690
19700

Data sources

  • FIA
  • Formula1.com
  • StatsF1

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Dan Gurney ranks #34 in Formula 1

Dan Gurney ranks #34 in Formula 1 and #3850 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 78.9/100.

The verified career covers 1959–1970 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Grand Prix wins 4, Podiums 19, Pole positions 3, Le Mans wins 1.

Nearest context: ahead Felipe Massa (79.0); behind Jochen Rindt (78.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Dan Gurney GOAT Score explained

Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours76/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 82/100, based on the verified career record.

Dan Gurney — frequently asked

Is Dan Gurney the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Dan Gurney ranks #34 in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 78.9/100, behind Lewis Hamilton (96.1).
What is Dan Gurney's GOAT Score?
78.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%).
Where does Dan Gurney rank all time?
#3850 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #34 in Formula 1.
Dan Gurney vs Felipe Massa: who ranks higher?
Felipe Massa ranks higher at 79.0 versus Dan Gurney at 78.9, a margin of 0.1 points.

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