- Together
- 38
- Race H2H
- 20–18
- Quali H2H
- 16–22
Kamui Kobayashi
Compare japan · Born 1986-09-13 · Amagasaki
- Starts
- 75
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 1
- Poles
- 0
- Fastest Laps
- 1
- Points
- 125
- Championships
- 0
- Best Result
- 3
Biography
| Place of Birth | Amagasaki |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 76 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 75 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 1 |
| Points | 125 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Best Championship Position | 12 |
| Best Grid Position | 2 |
| Best Race Result | 3 |
| Race Laps Completed | 3555 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 0 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 14.27 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 13.85 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | 0.41 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 14.42 |
| Average Race Position | 13.99 |
| DNFs | 23 (30.3%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 1 (1.3%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Collision | 4 |
| Gearbox | 3 |
| Brakes | 3 |
| Collision damage | 3 |
| Hydraulics | 2 |
| Accident | 2 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Illegal rear wing | 1 |
| Oil leak | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Fuel system | 1 |
| Oil pressure | 1 |
| Vibrations | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Sergio Michel Pérez Mendoza
No titles 6W 39PPedro Martínez de la Rosa
No titles 1P- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 9–6
- Quali H2H
- 8–7
Marcus Thorbjörn Ericsson
No titles- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 9–6
- Quali H2H
- 11–4
Nick Lars Heidfeld
No titles 13P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 3–2
- Quali H2H
- 4–1
Jarno Trulli
No titles 1W 11P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Race entries and starts may differ from some sources due to shared-car and historical classification differences. See methodology for details.
Race-by-Race History
Column abbreviations (3)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Grid | Pos | Laps | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Caterham | 16 | 18 | 42 | — | Vibrations | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 19 | 20 | 21 | — | Brakes | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 19 | 19 | 43 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 20 | 22 | — | — | Oil pressure | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 18 | 17 | 52 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 17 | 18 | 24 | — | Fuel system | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 19 | 16 | 65 | — | +2 laps | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 22 | 15 | 50 | — | +2 laps | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 19 | 16 | 69 | — | +2 laps | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 21 | 18 | 23 | — | Suspension | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 20 | 13 | 75 | — | +3 laps | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 20 | 21 | 34 | — | Brakes | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 18 | 18 | 53 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 18 | 15 | 57 | — | +1:27.900 | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 20 | 13 | 55 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2014 | Caterham | 14 | 21 | 0 | — | Collision | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 14 | 9 | 71 | 2 | +31.250 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 16 | 14 | 55 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 15 | 6 | 55 | 8 | +20.076 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 17 | 14 | 60 | — | +1:26.495 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 13 | 22 | 16 | — | Collision damage | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 3 | 3 | 53 | 15 | +24.538 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 17 | 13 | 59 | — | +1:37.141 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 8 | 9 | 53 | 2 | +43.898 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 2 | 13 | 44 | — | +1:56.119 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 15 | 18 | 67 | — | Hydraulics | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 12 | 4 | 67 | 12 | +21.925 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 17 | 11 | 52 | — | +45.370 | |
| 2012 | Europe | Sauber | 7 | 22 | 33 | — | Collision damage |
| 2012 | Sauber | 11 | 9 | 70 | 2 | +24.432 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 11 | 21 | 5 | — | Collision damage | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 9 | 5 | 66 | 10 | +1:04.641 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 12 | 13 | 57 | — | +1:30.334 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 3 | 10 | 56 | 1 | +38.720 | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 17 | 23 | 46 | — | Brakes | |
| 2012 | Sauber | 13 | 6 | 58 | 8 | +36.766 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 16 | 9 | 70 | 2 | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 16 | 10 | 54 | 1 | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 17 | 24 | 0 | — | Collision | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 14 | 15 | 54 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 7 | 13 | 53 | — | +1:03.705 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 17 | 14 | 59 | — | +2 laps | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 17 | 18 | 21 | — | Gearbox | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 12 | 12 | 44 | — | +1:31.976 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 13 | 11 | 69 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 17 | 9 | 59 | 2 | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 8 | 22 | 23 | — | Oil leak | |
| 2011 | Europe | Sauber | 14 | 16 | 56 | — | +1 lap |
| 2011 | Sauber | 13 | 7 | 70 | 6 | +33.270 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 12 | 5 | 78 | 10 | +26.916 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 14 | 10 | 65 | 1 | +1 lap | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 24 | 10 | 58 | 1 | +1:18.021 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 13 | 10 | 56 | 1 | +1:03.273 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 10 | 7 | 56 | 6 | +1:06.439 | |
| 2011 | Sauber | 9 | 22 | 58 | — | Illegal rear wing | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 12 | 14 | 55 | — | +59.558 | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 12 | 10 | 70 | 1 | +1 lap | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 12 | 8 | 55 | 4 | +1:17.889 | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 14 | 7 | 53 | 6 | +1:04.038 | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 10 | 21 | 30 | — | Accident | |
| 2010 | Sauber | — | 24 | 0 | — | Gearbox | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 17 | 8 | 44 | 4 | +16.678 | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 23 | 9 | 69 | 2 | +1 lap | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 12 | 11 | 66 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 12 | 6 | 52 | 8 | +32.171 | |
| 2010 | Europe | Sauber | 18 | 7 | 57 | 6 | +30.965 |
| 2010 | Sauber | 18 | 24 | 1 | — | Accident | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 10 | 10 | 58 | 1 | +1:05.650 | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 16 | 19 | 26 | — | Gearbox | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 10 | 12 | 65 | — | +1 lap | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 15 | 22 | 0 | — | Collision | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 9 | 22 | 8 | — | Engine | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 16 | 23 | 0 | — | Collision | |
| 2010 | Sauber | 16 | 22 | 11 | — | Hydraulics | |
| 2009 | Toyota | 12 | 6 | 55 | 3 | +28.343 | |
| 2009 | Toyota | 11 | 9 | 71 | — | +1:03.324 |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Abu Dhabi | Caterham | 17 | 1:44.540 | — | — |
| 2014 | Russia | Caterham | 19 | 1:43.166 | — | — |
| 2014 | Japan | Caterham | 21 | 1:37.015 | — | — |
| 2014 | Singapore | Caterham | 20 | 1:50.405 | — | — |
| 2014 | Italy | Caterham | 19 | 1:27.671 | — | — |
| 2014 | Hungary | Caterham | 18 | 1:27.139 | — | — |
| 2014 | Germany | Caterham | 20 | 1:20.408 | — | — |
| 2014 | Great Britain | Caterham | 21 | 1:49.625 | — | — |
| 2014 | Austria | Caterham | 20 | 1:11.673 | — | — |
| 2014 | Canada | Caterham | 20 | 1:19.278 | — | — |
| 2014 | Monaco | Caterham | 21 | 1:20.133 | — | — |
| 2014 | Spain | Caterham | 21 | 1:30.375 | — | — |
| 2014 | China | Caterham | 18 | 1:59.260 | — | — |
| 2014 | Bahrain | Caterham | 19 | 1:37.085 | — | — |
| 2014 | Malaysia | Caterham | 20 | 2:03.595 | — | — |
| 2014 | Australia | Caterham | 15 | 1:34.274 | 1:45.867 | — |
| 2012 | Brazil | Sauber | 15 | 1:16.400 | 1:14.380 | — |
| 2012 | United States | Sauber | 16 | 1:38.418 | 1:38.437 | — |
| 2012 | Abu Dhabi | Sauber | 15 | 1:43.582 | 1:42.606 | — |
| 2012 | India | Sauber | 17 | 1:27.517 | 1:27.219 | — |
| 2012 | Korea | Sauber | 13 | 1:38.719 | 1:38.594 | — |
| 2012 | Japan | Sauber | 4 | 1:32.042 | 1:31.886 | 1:31.700 |
| 2012 | Singapore | Sauber | 18 | 1:49.933 | — | — |
| 2012 | Italy | Sauber | 9 | 1:25.317 | 1:24.683 | 1:25.109 |
| 2012 | Belgium | Sauber | 2 | 1:49.686 | 1:48.569 | 1:47.871 |
| 2012 | Hungary | Sauber | 15 | 1:22.801 | 1:22.300 | — |
| 2012 | Germany | Sauber | 13 | 1:16.481 | 1:39.985 | — |
| 2012 | Great Britain | Sauber | 12 | 1:46.649 | 1:57.071 | — |
| 2012 | Europe | Sauber | 7 | 1:39.651 | 1:38.703 | 1:38.741 |
| 2012 | Canada | Sauber | 11 | 1:15.101 | 1:14.688 | — |
| 2012 | Monaco | Sauber | 12 | 1:15.648 | 1:15.508 | — |
| 2012 | Spain | Sauber | 9 | 1:23.386 | 1:22.897 | — |
| 2012 | Bahrain | Sauber | 12 | 1:34.131 | 1:33.806 | — |
| 2012 | China | Sauber | 4 | 1:36.863 | 1:35.853 | 1:35.784 |
| 2012 | Malaysia | Sauber | 17 | 1:38.372 | 1:38.069 | — |
| 2012 | Australia | Sauber | 13 | 1:26.182 | 1:26.590 | — |
| 2011 | Brazil | Sauber | 16 | 1:14.571 | 1:14.129 | — |
| 2011 | Abu Dhabi | Sauber | 16 | 1:41.613 | 1:41.240 | — |
| 2011 | India | Sauber | 18 | 1:27.876 | — | — |
| 2011 | Korea | Sauber | 14 | 1:39.464 | 1:38.775 | — |
| 2011 | Japan | Sauber | 10 | 1:32.626 | 1:32.380 | — |
| 2011 | Singapore | Sauber | 17 | 1:48.054 | — | — |
| 2011 | Italy | Sauber | 17 | 1:24.879 | 1:25.065 | — |
| 2011 | Belgium | Sauber | 12 | 2:07.194 | 2:04.757 | — |
| 2011 | Hungary | Sauber | 13 | 1:23.278 | 1:22.435 | — |
| 2011 | Germany | Sauber | 17 | 1:33.786 | — | — |
| 2011 | Great Britain | Sauber | 8 | 1:34.324 | 1:32.399 | 1:32.128 |
| 2011 | Europe | Sauber | 14 | 1:40.131 | 1:39.525 | — |
| 2011 | Canada | Sauber | 13 | 1:15.694 | 1:15.285 | — |
| 2011 | Monaco | Sauber | 13 | 1:16.513 | 1:15.973 | — |
| 2011 | Spain | Sauber | 14 | 1:23.656 | 1:23.702 | — |
| 2011 | Turkey | Sauber | 24 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | China | Sauber | 13 | 1:36.147 | 1:36.236 | — |
| 2011 | Malaysia | Sauber | 10 | 1:36.994 | 1:36.691 | 1:36.820 |
| 2011 | Australia | Sauber | 9 | 1:25.717 | 1:25.405 | 1:25.626 |
| 2010 | Abu Dhabi | Sauber | 12 | 1:41.045 | 1:40.783 | — |
| 2010 | Brazil | Sauber | 12 | 1:19.741 | 1:19.385 | — |
| 2010 | Korea | Sauber | 12 | 1:38.429 | 1:37.643 | — |
| 2010 | Japan | Sauber | 14 | 1:32.783 | 1:32.427 | — |
| 2010 | Singapore | Sauber | 10 | 1:48.908 | 1:47.599 | 1:47.884 |
| 2010 | Italy | Sauber | 13 | 1:24.273 | 1:23.659 | — |
| 2010 | Belgium | Sauber | 19 | 2:02.284 | — | — |
| 2010 | Hungary | Sauber | 18 | 1:22.222 | — | — |
| 2010 | Germany | Sauber | 12 | 1:15.951 | 1:15.084 | — |
| 2010 | Great Britain | Sauber | 12 | 1:31.851 | 1:31.421 | — |
| 2010 | Europe | Sauber | 18 | 1:39.343 | — | — |
| 2010 | Canada | Sauber | 18 | 1:18.019 | — | — |
| 2010 | Turkey | Sauber | 10 | 1:28.158 | 1:27.434 | 1:28.122 |
| 2010 | Monaco | Sauber | 16 | 1:16.175 | 1:15.992 | — |
| 2010 | Spain | Sauber | 10 | 1:22.577 | 1:21.725 | 1:21.984 |
| 2010 | China | Sauber | 15 | 1:37.044 | 1:36.422 | — |
| 2010 | Malaysia | Sauber | 9 | 1:48.467 | 1:47.792 | 1:51.767 |
| 2010 | Australia | Sauber | 16 | 1:26.251 | 1:25.777 | — |
| 2010 | Bahrain | Sauber | 16 | 1:56.541 | 1:56.270 | — |
| 2009 | Abu Dhabi | Toyota | 12 | 1:41.035 | 1:40.777 | — |
| 2009 | Brazil | Toyota | 11 | 1:24.335 | 1:21.960 | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
Circuit Breakdown
| Circuit | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yas Marina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Carlos Pace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sepang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shanghai | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Catalunya | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silverstone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungaroring | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marina Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suzuka | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bahrain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hockenheimring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Istanbul Park | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nürburgring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Americas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Ring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sochi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix Breakdown
Fastest Laps (1)
| Year | Grand Prix | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | China | 40 | 1:39.960 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Sergio Michel Pérez Mendoza
No titles 6W 39P- Together
- 38
- Race H2H
- 20–18
- Quali H2H
- 16–22
Pedro Martínez de la Rosa
No titles 1P- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 9–6
- Quali H2H
- 8–7
Marcus Thorbjörn Ericsson
No titles- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 9–6
- Quali H2H
- 11–4
Nick Lars Heidfeld
No titles 13P- Together
- 5
- Race H2H
- 3–2
- Quali H2H
- 4–1
Jarno Trulli
No titles 1W 11P- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 2–0
- Quali H2H
- 0–2
Teammate Head-to-Head
Avg quali gap = (teammate quali pos − driver quali pos), positive = driver qualified ahead. Avg race gap = (teammate race pos − driver race pos), positive = driver finished ahead.
Column abbreviations (4)
| Teammate | Races Together | Avg Quali Gap | Quali H2H | Avg Race Gap | Race H2H | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Michel Pérez Mendoza | 38 | -0.053 | 16–22 | +0.789 | 20–18 | Compare |
| Pedro Martínez de la Rosa | 15 | +0.267 | 8–7 | +1.133 | 9–6 | Compare |
| Marcus Thorbjörn Ericsson | 15 | +1.2 | 11–4 | +0.467 | 9–6 | Compare |
| Nick Lars Heidfeld | 5 | +1.8 | 4–1 | +0.6 | 3–2 | Compare |
| Jarno Trulli | 2 | -6.5 | 0–2 | +5.5 | 2–0 | Compare |
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