Alan Jones vs Riccardo Patrese, 1977

Teammates at Shadow — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →

In the 1977 season, Alan Jones and Riccardo Patrese were teammates at Shadow, competing in 9 races together. Jones outqualified Patrese 6 times and finished ahead of him in 3 out of 3 races they both classified. Jones scored 22 championship points, won 1 Grand Prix, and achieved 2 podium finishes, while Patrese scored 1 point and did not finish on the podium.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
63Qualifyingof 9 compared
30Race finishesof 3 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.

1977 season
9
Races together
9
22
Points
1
1
Wins
0
2
Podiums
0
P1
Best finish
P6
12.9
Average grid
14.3
5.9
Average finish
9.6
6
Did not finish
4
Other seasons together:1986198519831981198019791978