Ayrton Senna vs Elio de Angelis, 1985
Teammates at Lotus-Borgward — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1985 season, Ayrton Senna and Elio de Angelis were teammates at Lotus-Borgward, competing in 16 races together. Senna outqualified de Angelis 13 times and finished ahead of him in 5 of the 7 races they both classified. Senna earned 38 championship points, won 2 Grands Prix, and had 6 podium finishes, while de Angelis scored 33 points, won 1 race, and achieved 3 podiums.
Written automatically from the figures below.Qualifying13–3of 16 compared
Race finishes5–2of 7 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.

