Eddie Cheever vs Riccardo Patrese, 1985
Teammates at Alfa Romeo — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1985 season, Eddie Cheever and Riccardo Patrese were teammates at Alfa Romeo, competing in 16 races together. Patrese outqualified Cheever 11 times and finished ahead of him in 2 of the 3 races they both classified. Both drivers scored 0 championship points and had a best finish of 9, with Cheever averaging a grid position of 15.3 and Patrese 13.6.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.5–11Qualifyingof 16 compared
1–2Race finishesof 3 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.
1985 season
1616
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P9P9
15.313.6
11.89.8
1212