Jolyon Palmer vs Kevin Magnussen, 2016

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

In the 2016 season, Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen raced together for Renault, with their performance compared across 21 races. Palmer outqualified Magnussen 11 times and finished ahead of him 6 times, while Magnussen outqualified Palmer 10 times and also finished ahead 6 times. In terms of championship points, Palmer scored 1 point, while Magnussen scored 7 points, with neither driver achieving a race win or podium finish.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
1110Qualifyingof 21 compared
66Race finishesof 12 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.

2016 season
21
Races together
21
1
Points
7
0
Wins
0
0
Podiums
0
P10
Best finish
P7
17.2
Average grid
17.1
14.2
Average finish
13.9
6
Did not finish
4
Other seasons together:2017