Daniel Ricciardo vs Max Verstappen, 2016

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

In the 2016 season, Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen competed as teammates at Red Bull across 21 races. Ricciardo outqualified Verstappen 13 times and finished ahead of him in 11 races, while both drivers achieved one race win each. Ricciardo scored 256 championship points compared to Verstappen's 204, with Ricciardo also securing 8 podium finishes to Verstappen's 7. They were classified in 18 races together.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
137Qualifyingof 20 compared
117Race finishesof 18 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.

2016 season
21
Races together
21
256
Points
204
1
Wins
1
8
Podiums
7
P1
Best finish
P1
3.9
Average grid
5.3
4.4
Average finish
4.9
0
Did not finish
3