Head to head

Pick any two drivers from the whole history of the sport and compare their careers.

Career

Championships

Seasons

247

Race starts

261

20.6

Starts per seasonA modern season is 22-24 races; the 1950s ran 7.

20.1

Race

Wins

29%

Win rate

3.8%

133

Podiums

54%

Podium rate

26%

Fastest laps

3,589.5

Career points

1,797

14.5

Points per startScoring systems have changed repeatedly, so this compares eras loosely at best.

6.9

RetirementsCars finished far less often before the 1990s.

Qualifying

Poles

Front rows

223/246

Top tens

165/261

4.9

Average grid

8.7

SprintSprints began in 2021, so anyone who raced before then shows nothing here.

Sprint starts

Sprint wins

Sprint podiums