World titles
2
Grand Prix wins
25
Pole positions
33
Podiums
32
Race starts
72
Indianapolis 500 wins
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 88
- Peak
- 93
- Longevity
- 74
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 88
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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | |
| 1961 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 3 | |
| 1963 | 7 | |
| 1964 | 3 | |
| 1965 | 6 | |
| 1966 | 1 | |
| 1967 | 4 | |
| 1968 | 1 |
Data sources
- FIA
- Formula1.com
- Motorsport Stats
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Jim Clark ranks #11 in Formula 1
Jim Clark ranks #11 in Formula 1 and #3360 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.4/100.
The verified career covers 1960–1968 and 9 documented seasons. Peak is 93/100, with Peak the strongest category at 93/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles 2, Grand Prix wins 25, Pole positions 33, Podiums 32.
Nearest context: ahead Mario Andretti (85.9); behind Alberto Ascari (84.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Jim Clark GOAT Score explained
- Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak93/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 93/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Clark comparisons
Jim Clark — frequently asked
- Is Jim Clark the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jim Clark ranks #11 in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 85.4/100, behind Lewis Hamilton (96.1).
- What is Jim Clark's GOAT Score?
- 85.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 93 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Jim Clark rank all time?
- #3360 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #11 in Formula 1.
- Jim Clark vs Mario Andretti: who ranks higher?
- Mario Andretti ranks higher at 85.9 versus Jim Clark at 85.4, a margin of 0.5 points.