- Together
- 57
- Race H2H
- 30–27
- Quali H2H
- 45–11
Andreas Nikolaus Lauda
Compare austria · Born 1949-02-22 · Vienna · Died 2019-05-20
Champion 3×: 1975, 1977, 1984
- Starts
- 171
- Wins
- 25
- Podiums
- 54
- Poles
- 24
- Fastest Laps
- 24
- Points
- 420.5
- Championships
- 3
- Best Result
- 1
Biography
| Place of Birth | Vienna |
|---|---|
| Gender | MALE |
| Date of Death | 2019-05-20 |
Career Statistics
| Race Entries | 176 |
|---|---|
| Race Starts | 171 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Podiums | 54 |
| Pole Positions | 24 |
| Fastest Laps | 24 |
| Points | 420.5 |
| Championships | 3 |
| Best Championship Position | 1 |
| Best Grid Position | 1 |
| Best Race Result | 1 |
| Race Laps Completed | 8213 |
| Driver of the Day | 0 |
| Grand Slams | 1 |
| Average Grid (classified) | 8.35 |
| Average Finish (classified) | 10.89 |
| Average Δ (Grid → Finish) | -2.54 |
| Average Qualifying Position | 8.45 |
| Average Race Position | 11.2 |
| DNFs | 83 (47.2%) |
| DSQs | 0 (0%) |
| DNSs | 5 (2.8%) |
Season-by-Season
Column abbreviations (2)
| Year | Pos | Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | FL | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10 | McLaren | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 1984 | 1 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 72 |
| 1983 | 10 | McLaren | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 1982 | 5 | McLaren | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 1979 | 14 | Brabham | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1978 | 4 | Brabham | 16 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| 1977 | 1 | Ferrari | 14 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 72 |
| 1976 | 2 | Ferrari | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 68 |
| 1975 | 1 | Ferrari | 14 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 64.5 |
| 1974 | 4 | Ferrari | 15 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 38 |
Showing first 10 seasons. View all in the Seasons tab.
DNF Breakdown
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Engine | 20 |
| Accident | 9 |
| Brakes | 6 |
| Spun off | 6 |
| Gearbox | 5 |
| Electrical | 5 |
| Ignition | 3 |
| Collision | 3 |
| Withdrew | 3 |
| Fuel system | 3 |
| Handling | 2 |
| Fuel pump | 2 |
| Transmission | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Differential | 1 |
| Halfshaft | 1 |
| Oil leak | 1 |
| Received outside assistance | 1 |
| Oil pressure | 1 |
| Tyre | 1 |
| Water leak | 1 |
| Car underweight | 1 |
| Clutch | 1 |
| Wheel bearing | 1 |
| Reversed in pits | 1 |
| Water pump | 1 |
| Injury | 1 |
| Turbo | 1 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni
No titles 5W 28PJohn Marshall Watson
No titles 5W 20P- Together
- 46
- Race H2H
- 25–21
- Quali H2H
- 33–13
Alain Marie Pascal Prost
4★ 51W 106P- Together
- 31
- Race H2H
- 12–19
- Quali H2H
- 2–28
Carlos Alberto Reutemann
No titles 12W 45P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 12–4
- Quali H2H
- 9–7
Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise
No titles 1W 8P- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 6–9
- Quali H2H
- 4–10
Nelson Piquet Souto Maior
3★ 23W 60P- Together
- 14
- Race H2H
- 6–8
- Quali H2H
- 8–6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | McLaren | 16 | 11 | 57 | — | Brakes | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 8 | 10 | 37 | — | Turbo | |
| 1985 | McLaren | — | 25 | — | — | Injury | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 16 | 16 | 33 | — | Transmission | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 10 | 1 | 70 | 9 | — | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 3 | 13 | 39 | — | Engine | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 12 | 5 | 67 | 2 | +1:13.972 | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 10 | 12 | 57 | — | Electrical | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 6 | 17 | 30 | — | Gearbox | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 12 | 22 | 10 | — | Brakes | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 17 | 19 | 37 | — | Engine | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 14 | 12 | 17 | — | Spun off | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 8 | 4 | 59 | 3 | +1 lap | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 7 | 11 | 49 | — | Engine | |
| 1985 | McLaren | 9 | 18 | 27 | — | Fuel system | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 11 | 2 | 70 | 6 | +13.425 | |
| 1984 | Europe | McLaren | 15 | 4 | 67 | 3 | +43.086 |
| 1984 | McLaren | 4 | 1 | 51 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 6 | 2 | 71 | 6 | +10.283 | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 4 | 1 | 51 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 7 | 2 | 44 | 6 | +3.149 | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 3 | 1 | 71 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | McLaren | 5 | 9 | 60 | — | Spun off |
Qualifying History
Column abbreviations (4)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | McLaren | 16 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | South Africa | McLaren | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Italy | McLaren | 16 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Netherlands | McLaren | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Austria | McLaren | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Germany | McLaren | 12 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Great Britain | McLaren | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | France | McLaren | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Detroit | McLaren | 12 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Canada | McLaren | 17 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Monaco | McLaren | 14 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | San Marino | McLaren | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Portugal | McLaren | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | Brazil | McLaren | 9 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Portugal | McLaren | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Europe | McLaren | 15 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Italy | McLaren | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Netherlands | McLaren | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Austria | McLaren | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Germany | McLaren | 7 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Great Britain | McLaren | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Dallas | McLaren | 5 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | Detroit | McLaren | 10 | — | — | — |
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Column abbreviations (2)
| Year | Pos | Constructor | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | FL | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10 | McLaren | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 1984 | 1 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 72 |
| 1983 | 10 | McLaren | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 1982 | 5 | McLaren | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 1979 | 14 | Brabham | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1978 | 4 | Brabham | 16 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| 1977 | 1 | Ferrari | 14 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 72 |
| 1976 | 2 | Ferrari | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 68 |
| 1975 | 1 | Ferrari | 14 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 64.5 |
| 1974 | 4 | Ferrari | 15 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 38 |
| 1973 | 17 | BRM | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1972 | — | March | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | — | March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Constructor Breakdown
Circuit Breakdown
| Circuit | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Ring | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kyalami | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Monaco | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Monza | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Zandvoort | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Zolder | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brands Hatch | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Nürburgring | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Watkins Glen | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Ricard | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jarama | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| José Carlos Pace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Anderstorp Raceway | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Silverstone | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Long Beach | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Hockenheimring | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Nelson Piquet | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mosport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nivelles-Baulers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montjuïc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Estoril | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuji | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caesars Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fair Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adelaide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix Breakdown
| Grand Prix | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| South Africa | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Monaco | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Belgium | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| France | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Great Britain | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Germany | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Italy | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Canada | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spain | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Argentina | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| United States | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Sweden | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| United States West | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Detroit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Europe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caesars Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins (25)
| Year | Grand Prix | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Netherlands | McLaren |
| 1984 | Italy | McLaren |
| 1984 | Austria | McLaren |
| 1984 | Great Britain | McLaren |
| 1984 | France | McLaren |
| 1984 | South Africa | McLaren |
| 1982 | Great Britain | McLaren |
| 1982 | United States West | McLaren |
| 1978 | Italy | Brabham |
| 1978 | Sweden | Brabham |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Ferrari |
| 1977 | Germany | Ferrari |
| 1977 | South Africa | Ferrari |
| 1976 | Great Britain | Ferrari |
| 1976 | Monaco | Ferrari |
| 1976 | Belgium | Ferrari |
| 1976 | South Africa | Ferrari |
| 1976 | Brazil | Ferrari |
| 1975 | United States | Ferrari |
| 1975 | France | Ferrari |
| 1975 | Sweden | Ferrari |
| 1975 | Belgium | Ferrari |
| 1975 | Monaco | Ferrari |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Ferrari |
| 1974 | Spain | Ferrari |
Pole Positions (24)
| Year | Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| 1978 | South Africa |
| 1977 | Austria |
| 1977 | United States West |
| 1976 | Great Britain |
| 1976 | Monaco |
| 1976 | Belgium |
| 1975 | United States |
| 1975 | Italy |
| 1975 | Austria |
| 1975 | Germany |
| 1975 | France |
| 1975 | Netherlands |
| 1975 | Belgium |
| 1975 | Monaco |
| 1975 | Spain |
| 1974 | Italy |
| 1974 | Austria |
| 1974 | Germany |
| 1974 | Great Britain |
| 1974 | France |
| 1974 | Netherlands |
| 1974 | Monaco |
| 1974 | Spain |
| 1974 | South Africa |
Fastest Laps (24)
| Year | Grand Prix | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Germany | 53 | 1:22.806 |
| 1984 | Portugal | 51 | 1:22.996 |
| 1984 | Italy | 42 | 1:31.912 |
| 1984 | Austria | 23 | 1:32.882 |
| 1984 | Great Britain | 57 | 1:13.191 |
| 1984 | Dallas | 22 | 1:45.353 |
| 1983 | United States West | 42 | 1:28.330 |
| 1982 | United States West | 12 | 1:30.831 |
| 1978 | Netherlands | 57 | 1:19.570 |
| 1978 | Great Britain | 72 | 1:18.600 |
| 1978 | Sweden | 33 | 1:24.836 |
| 1978 | Monaco | 72 | 1:28.650 |
| 1977 | Netherlands | 72 | 1:19.990 |
| 1977 | Germany | 28 | 1:55.990 |
| 1977 | United States West | 62 | 1:22.753 |
| 1976 | Great Britain | 41 | 1:19.910 |
| 1976 | France | 4 | 1:51.000 |
| 1976 | Belgium | — | 1:25.980 |
| 1976 | South Africa | 6 | 1:17.970 |
| 1975 | Netherlands | 55 | 1:21.540 |
| 1975 | Sweden | 61 | 1:28.267 |
| 1974 | Canada | 60 | 1:13.659 |
| 1974 | Great Britain | 25 | 1:21.100 |
| 1974 | Spain | 47 | 1:20.830 |
Teammates
Career teammates with head-to-head race and qualifying records. Compare career stats in one click.
Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni
No titles 5W 28P- Together
- 57
- Race H2H
- 30–27
- Quali H2H
- 45–11
John Marshall Watson
No titles 5W 20P- Together
- 46
- Race H2H
- 25–21
- Quali H2H
- 33–13
Alain Marie Pascal Prost
4★ 51W 106P- Together
- 31
- Race H2H
- 12–19
- Quali H2H
- 2–28
Carlos Alberto Reutemann
No titles 12W 45P- Together
- 16
- Race H2H
- 12–4
- Quali H2H
- 9–7
Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise
No titles 1W 8P- Together
- 15
- Race H2H
- 6–9
- Quali H2H
- 4–10
Nelson Piquet Souto Maior
3★ 23W 60P- Together
- 14
- Race H2H
- 6–8
- Quali H2H
- 8–6
Bengt Ronnie Peterson
No titles 10W 26P- Together
- 13
- Race H2H
- 2–11
- Quali H2H
- 2–11
Henri Jacques William Pescarolo
No titles 1P- Together
- 12
- Race H2H
- 6–6
- Quali H2H
- 4–8
Michael Simon Brindley Bream Beuttler
No titles- Together
- 11
- Race H2H
- 4–7
- Quali H2H
- 8–3
José Carlos Pace
No titles 1W 6P- Together
- 11
- Race H2H
- 6–5
- Quali H2H
- 2–9
John Barber III
No titles- Together
- 2
- Race H2H
- 0–2
- Quali H2H
- 1–1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni | 57 | +1.821 | 45–11 | -0.544 | 30–27 | Compare |
| John Marshall Watson | 46 | +2.761 | 33–13 | -2.13 | 25–21 | Compare |
| Alain Marie Pascal Prost | 31 | -5.433 | 2–28 | -2.645 | 12–19 | Compare |
| Carlos Alberto Reutemann | 16 | +0.5 | 9–7 | +1.563 | 12–4 | Compare |
| Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise | 15 | -1.143 | 4–10 | -3.667 | 6–9 | Compare |
| Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | 14 | +1.714 | 8–6 | -0.929 | 6–8 | Compare |
| Bengt Ronnie Peterson | 13 | -10.462 | 2–11 | -6.692 | 2–11 | Compare |
| Henri Jacques William Pescarolo | 12 | -4.917 | 4–8 | -0.833 | 6–6 | Compare |
| Michael Simon Brindley Bream Beuttler | 11 | +1.182 | 8–3 | -2 | 4–7 | Compare |
| José Carlos Pace | 11 | -6.182 | 2–9 | -1.364 | 6–5 | Compare |
| John Barber III | 2 | -1.5 | 1–1 | -4 | 0–2 | Compare |
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