Andrea de Cesaris vs Riccardo Patrese, 1987

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

In the 1987 season, Andrea de Cesaris and Riccardo Patrese were teammates at Brabham, competing in 16 races together. Patrese outqualified de Cesaris 13 times and finished ahead of him in all races where both were classified, totaling one race compared. De Cesaris scored 4 championship points, while Patrese earned 6 points, with both drivers achieving one podium finish.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
313Qualifyingof 16 compared
10Race finishesof 1 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.

1987 season
16
Races together
16
4
Points
6
0
Wins
0
1
Podiums
1
P3
Best finish
P3
11.9
Average grid
9.1
5.5
Average finish
8.4
14
Did not finish
9