Head to head

Pick any two drivers from the whole history of the sport and compare their careers.

Career

Championships

Seasons

246

Race starts

394

20.5

Starts per seasonA modern season is 22-24 races; the 1950s ran 7.

19.7

Race

Wins

106

1.6%

Win rate

27%

Podiums

207

12%

Podium rate

53%

Fastest laps

1,342.5

Career points

5,209.5

5.5

Points per startScoring systems have changed repeatedly, so this compares eras loosely at best.

13.2

RetirementsCars finished far less often before the 1990s.

Qualifying

Poles

104

Front rows

177

153/244

Top tens

354/394

9.4

Average grid

4.7

SprintSprints began in 2021, so anyone who raced before then shows nothing here.

Sprint starts

Sprint wins

Sprint podiums