George Russell vs Lewis Hamilton, 2022
Teammates at Mercedes — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 2022 season, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton competed as teammates at Mercedes across 22 races. Russell outqualified Hamilton 10 times and finished ahead of him 11 times, while Hamilton outqualified Russell 11 times and finished ahead 9 times. Russell scored 262 championship points, won 1 Grand Prix, and achieved 8 podium finishes, whereas Hamilton scored 233 points, did not win a race, and secured 9 podium finishes. The grids compared both started in 21 races.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.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.