John Cannon is a racing driver from Canada who last raced in Formula 1 for BRM. Cannon has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,182 ranks Cannon 7373th of 40,700 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.
| 1971-10-03 | Watkins Glen International | P14 | +25 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +25 | Watkins Glen International 1971 | Formula 1 | P14 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | ▸Formula 1 | BRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +1,835 | 3,185 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇿 Denny HulmeHigher-rated, 1× champion | 6,318 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Peter RevsonHigher-rated | 6,225 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Mike HailwoodHigher-rated | 6,069 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,362 | 🇯🇵 Takashi Hata | 24H Series | 3,183 |
| 7,363 | 🇿🇦 Trevor Blokdyk | Formula 1 | 3,183 |
| 7,364 | 🏳️ Yannick Mallegol | WEC | 3,183 |
| 7,366 | 🇬🇧 Adrian Kunzle | World Racing League | 3,182 |
| 7,367 | 🇳🇱 Benjamin Van Den Berg | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,182 |
| 7,368 | 🇺🇸 Bill Hoff | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,182 |
| 7,369 | 🇺🇸 Chuck Arnold | Formula 1 | 3,182 |
| 7,370 | 🇨🇭 Heini Walter | Formula 1 | 3,182 |
| 7,371 | 🇬🇧 Joe Fry | Formula 1 | 3,182 |
| 7,372 | 🇺🇸 John Atwell | SCCA Majors | 3,182 |
| 7,373 | 🇨🇦 John Cannon | Formula 1 | 3,182 |
| 7,374 | 🇺🇸 Matt Kimball | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 3,182 |
| 7,375 | 🇮🇹 Piero Drogo | Formula 1 | 3,182 |
| 7,376 | 🇳🇱 Robert Van Den Berg | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,182 |
| 7,377 | 🇺🇸 Roger Reuse | SCCA Regionals | 3,182 |
| 7,378 | 🇬🇧 Damien Magee | Formula 1 | 3,181 |
| 7,379 | 🇺🇸 Danny O'Quinn Jr. | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,181 |
| 7,380 | 🇬🇧 Desmond Titterington | Formula 1 | 3,181 |
| 7,381 | 🇫🇷 François Mazet | Formula 1 | 3,181 |
| 7,382 | 🇳🇱 Jan Flinterman | Formula 1 | 3,181 |
| 7,383 | 🇧🇪 Mathieu Castelein | 24H Series | 3,181 |
John Cannon was an established professional racing in Formula 1, the premier single-seater championship. He drove for BRM, one of the era's established teams that also fielded Jackie Stewart, an elite professional and multiple champion. Cannon's indexed career comprises a single season in 1971.[1]
Cannon started one Formula 1 race in 1971 and finished 14th in the championship standings. In that outing he finished ahead of John Surtees, the 1964 Formula 1 champion, and Mike Hailwood, both established professionals with substantial Formula 1 experience.[2]