Cristiano da Matta vs Olivier Panis, 2004

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

In the 2004 season, Cristiano da Matta and Olivier Panis competed as teammates at Toyota, with their performance compared over 12 races. Both drivers outqualified each other 6 times, but da Matta finished ahead of Panis 4 times compared to Panis's 1 finish ahead. Da Matta earned 3 championship points while Panis secured 6 points, and neither driver achieved a race win or podium finish.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.

6–6Qualifyingof 12 compared

4–1Race finishesof 5 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.

2004 season

Races together

Points

Wins

Podiums

Best finish

11.7

Average grid

11.6

11.0

Average finish

11.2

Did not finish

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