Alain Prost vs Ayrton Senna, 1989
Teammates at McLaren — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1989 season, Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna were teammates at McLaren, competing in 16 races together. Senna outqualified Prost 14 times and finished ahead of him 7 times, while Prost managed to finish ahead only once. Prost earned 81 championship points and won 4 races, compared to Senna's 60 points and 6 wins, with both drivers achieving a best finish of 1.
Written automatically from the figures below.2–14Qualifyingof 16 compared
1–7Race finishesof 8 compared
Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.
1989 season
1616
8160
46
117
P1P1
2.61.2
2.22.9
37