--- description: "The Lotus 21 is Team Lotus’ Formula 1 car of 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965: 20 GP starts, 1 win, 3 podiums, 0 poles, 2 constructors’ titles. 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![Team Lotus logo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Team-Lotus-logo-660x660.png) Lotus 21 [1965 constructors' champion](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1965-f1-championship-standings/) | [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) car 2 Titles 1 Grand Prix WinGP Win 3rd Best Quali 3 Podiums ## Car Profile Team **![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/)** Seasons **[1961](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1961-f1-championship-standings/), [1962](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1962-f1-championship-standings/), [1963](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1963-f1-championship-standings/), [1965](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1965-f1-championship-standings/)** Constructors' P21961 **22** pts P21962 **1** pts P11963 **0** pts P11965 **0** pts Races **15** (20 starts) [Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=566) ## Engine & Tyres Engine **[Climax FWMV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/climax-engine-f1-stats/)**1.5 V8 Also powered [BRM P48/57](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brm-p48-57/), [Cooper T55](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t55/), [Gilby](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/gilby/), [Lotus 18/21](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-18-21/), [Brabham BT3](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt3/), [Cooper T60](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t60/), [Lola 4](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lola-4/), [Lotus 18](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-18/), [Lotus 25](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-25/), [Brabham BT7](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt7/), [Cooper T66](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t66/), [Lola 4A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lola-4a/), [Brabham BT11](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt11/), [Cooper T77](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t77/), [Lotus 20](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-20/) Tyres **Dunlop** ## Drivers of the Lotus 21 28 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [StirlingMoss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/) P3 **21** pts 15 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [InnesIreland](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/innes-ireland/) P6 **1** win · **12** pts 14 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) ![Jim Clark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jim-clark.jpg) [JimClark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-clark/) P7 **2** podiums · **11** pts 48 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2) [WillyMairesse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/willy-mairesse-information-statistics/) **0** pts 72 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [GaetanoStarrabba](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gaetano-starrabba-information-statistics/) **0** pts 20 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2) [NevilleLederle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/neville-lederle-information-statistics/) P191962 **1** pts 19 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ch.svg?v=2) [JoSiffert](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jo-siffert/) P27 **0** pts 14 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2) [ErniePieterse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernie-pieterse-information-statistics/) P291962 **0** pts 25 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) [JimHall](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-hall-information-statistics/) **0** pts ## Full Car Statistics Constructors' titles**2**Grands Prix**15**Race starts**20**Wins**1** (5.0%)Best grid**3rd**Podiums**3** (15.0%)Fastest laps**1**Points finishes**6**Points**23**Retirements**7** (35.0%)Drivers**9** ## Key Car Landmarks FirstLast Race [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)1961 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1961 MON F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)1965 South African F1 Grand Prix1965 RSA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1965-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/) Win [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)1961 USA F1 Grand Prix1961 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/) Irelandonly once Podium [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1961 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1961 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) Clark [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)1961 USA F1 Grand Prix1961 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/) Ireland Points [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1961 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1961 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) Clark [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)1962 South African F1 Grand Prix1962 RSA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/) Lederle Fastest lap [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1961 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1961 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) Clarkonly once ## Finishing Positions 1st 1 3rd 2 4th 2 6th 1 7th 1 10th 4 12th 2 DNS 2 DNF 7 DNQ 3 **DNS** Did Not Start · **DNF** Did Not Finish · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify ## Performance Breakdown 5.0% 1 / 20 Win Rate 15.0% 3 / 20 Podium Rate 5.0% 1 / 20 Fastest Lap Rate 30.0% 6 / 20 Points Finish Rate 40.0% 8 / 20 Finish Rate ## 1961 Race by Race 8 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1961 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1961 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1961 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1961 French F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1961 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1961 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1961 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1961 USA F1 GP") [Stirling Moss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/) ––––––DNF– [Innes Ireland](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/innes-ireland/) DNS–DNF410DNF–1 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jim-clark.jpg) [Jim Clark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-clark/) 103123DNF4DNF7 [Willy Mairesse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/willy-mairesse-information-statistics/) –––DNF–––– [Gaetano Starrabba](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gaetano-starrabba-information-statistics/) –––––––– 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1962 Race by Race 5 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1962 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1962 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1962 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1962 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1962 South African F1 GP") [Neville Lederle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/neville-lederle-information-statistics/) ––––6 [Jo Siffert](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jo-siffert/) DNQ1012–– [Ernie Pieterse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernie-pieterse-information-statistics/) ––––10 [Jim Hall](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-hall-information-statistics/) –––DNS– 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1963 Race by Race 1 Grand Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1963 South African F1 GP") [Ernie Pieterse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernie-pieterse-information-statistics/) DNF 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1965 Race by Race 1 Grand Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1965-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1965 South African F1 GP") [Ernie Pieterse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernie-pieterse-information-statistics/) DNQ [Neville Lederle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/neville-lederle-information-statistics/) DNQ 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026 Last updated: 2 days ago · 14:17 ## Lotus 21: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Lotus 21? Team Lotus raced the Lotus 21 in the 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Lotus 21? Stirling Moss, Innes Ireland, Jim Clark, Willy Mairesse, Gaetano Starrabba, Neville Lederle, Jo Siffert, Ernie Pieterse and Jim Hall drove the Lotus 21 in 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965.
How many races did the Lotus 21 win? The Lotus 21 won 1 of the 15 Grands Prix it entered in 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965, with 3 podium finishes.
Which engine powered the Lotus 21? The Lotus 21 used the Climax FWMV, a 1.5 V8 engine.
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