Henri Pescarolo vs Ronnie Peterson, 1971
Teammates at March-Ford — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 1971 season, Henri Pescarolo and Ronnie Peterson were teammates at March-Ford, competing in 10 races together. Peterson outqualified Pescarolo 9 times and finished ahead of him 3 times, while Pescarolo managed to finish ahead only once. Peterson earned 33 championship points compared to Pescarolo's 4, with both drivers not achieving any race wins or podium finishes.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.1–9Qualifyingof 10 compared
1–3Race finishesof 4 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.
1971 season
1010
433
00
05
P4P2
14.59.0
7.34.2
62