Gilles Villeneuve vs Jody Scheckter, 1980

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

In the 1980 season, Gilles Villeneuve and Jody Scheckter were teammates at Ferrari, competing in 13 races together. Villeneuve outqualified Scheckter 12 times and finished ahead of him in 5 of the 5 races they both classified. Villeneuve scored 6 championship points, while Scheckter earned 2, with neither driver achieving a race win or a podium finish.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
121Qualifyingof 13 compared
50Race 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.

1980 season
13
Races together
13
6
Points
2
0
Wins
0
0
Podiums
0
P5
Best finish
P5
12.2
Average grid
16.2
7.6
Average finish
9.9
6
Did not finish
4
Other seasons together:197919781977