Gerhard Berger vs Jean Alesi, 1997
Teammates at Benetton — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1997 season, Gerhard Berger and Jean Alesi were teammates at Benetton, competing in 14 races together. Berger outqualified Alesi 7 times and finished ahead of him 6 times, while Alesi finished ahead 4 times. Berger scored 27 championship points and won 1 Grand Prix, whereas Alesi earned 36 points and had 5 podium finishes, with both drivers classified in 10 races.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.7–7Qualifyingof 14 compared
6–4Race finishesof 10 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
1414
2736
10
25
P1P2
9.18.2
6.15.5
13