Andrea de Cesaris vs John Watson, 1981
Teammates at McLaren — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1981 season, Andrea de Cesaris and John Watson were teammates at McLaren, competing in 15 races together. Watson outqualified de Cesaris 13 times and finished ahead of him in 3 out of 4 races they both classified. Watson secured 27 championship points and 1 race win, while de Cesaris earned 1 point and did not achieve any wins or podium finishes.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.1–13Qualifyingof 14 compared
1–3Race finishesof 4 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.
1981 season
1515
127
01
04
P6P1
14.68.9
9.25.2
95