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🇬🇧 Jackie Oliver

Racing driver from United Kingdom. Formula 1, Shadow.
Driver facts
Full name
Jackie Oliver
Born
14 August 1942(b. 1942)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
Shadow
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
2
Career starts
51
Career DNFs
35
Racer Rating
5,607
Jackie Oliver
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,607
Rank 519 of 40,105 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Jackie Oliver is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in Formula 1 for Shadow. Oliver has recorded 0 wins and 2 podiums from 51 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,607 ranks Oliver 519th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1977 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAMEXGBRAUTITAGBRSOUESPBELMONSWEFRAGBRNEDGERAUTITACANUSASWE
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1977-06-19Scandinavian RacewayFormula 1P9+90
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+179Mosport 1973Formula 1P3
+154Red Bull Ring 1970Formula 1P5
+144Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1968Formula 1P3
+119Nürburgring 1967Formula 1P5
+116Nürburgring 1973Formula 1P8
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza5 starts+30
Nürburgring4 starts+25
Struggles
Watkins Glen International4 starts-21
Zandvoort4 starts-18
Circuit de Monaco4 starts-16
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1977▸Formula 1Shadow100000P17+905,607
1973▸Formula 1Shadow1301804P14+155,517
1972▸Formula 1BRM100100P14−435,502
1971▸Formula 1McLaren300100P14+945,544
1970▸Formula 1BRM13001102P15−1455,450
1969▸Formula 1BRM1000801P14−4065,595
1968▸Formula 1Lotus-Ford901606P12−186,001
1967▸Formula 1Lotus-Ford100000P13+4,6696,019
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Oliver finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Jackie Stewart6,66949103920%
🇳🇿 Denny Hulme6,3184783917%
🇬🇧 Graham Hill6,13047123526%
🇫🇷 Jean-Pierre Beltoise5,76447133428%
🇧🇪 Jacky Ickx5,93145123327%
🇳🇿 Chris Amon5,76836112531%
🇨🇭 Jo Siffert6,13635152043%
🇬🇧 John Surtees5,95834181653%
🇲🇽 Pedro Rodríguez6,2223162519%
🇦🇺 Jack Brabham6,16331112035%
🇦🇷 Carlos ReutemannHigher-rated6,5521531220%
🇬🇧 Jim ClarkHigher-rated, 2× champion6,518110100%
🇿🇦 Jody ScheckterHigher-rated, 1× champion6,39163350%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
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Jackie Oliver is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in Formula 1 for Shadow. Oliver has recorded 0 wins and 2 podiums from 51 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,607 ranks Oliver 519th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
Gallery: Test driving Steve McQueen's stunt car – with Jackie Oliver[1]
Motor Sport Magazine
14 Aug 2025
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The Motor Sport Interview: Jackie Oliver[2]
Motor Sport Magazine
2 Apr 2024
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Rennsport Reunion Legends: Vol. 7[3]
Porsche Newsroom
1 Sep 2023
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