Damon Hill vs Pedro Diniz, 1997

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

In the 1997 season, Damon Hill and Pedro Diniz were teammates at Arrows, competing in 17 races together. Hill outqualified Diniz 14 times and finished ahead of him 2 times, while Diniz finished ahead 3 times. Hill scored 7 championship points and had 1 podium finish, compared to Diniz's 2 points and no podiums, with both drivers not winning any races.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
143Qualifyingof 17 compared
23Race 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.

1997 season
17
Races together
17
7
Points
2
0
Wins
0
1
Podiums
0
P2
Best finish
P5
12.3
Average grid
16.7
9.3
Average finish
9.2
7
Did not finish
11
Other seasons together:1999199819961995