As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Alain Prost · Jean Alesi
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
41
—
14
55 shared
Qualifying H2H
50
—
5
55 shared
Championship record
4
World titles
0
4
Runner-up
0
8
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P4
Finished ahead in the standings:
4 · 0
1989
P1
1990
P2
1991
P5
1993
P1
Teammate battle by season
7
8
1991
Career totals
Alain Prost
Jean Alesi
Championships
4
0
Wins
51
1
Poles
33
2
Podiums
106
32
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
798.5
241
Starts
202
202
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alain Prost
Jean Alesi
Win rate
25.2%
0.5%
Podium rate
52.5%
15.8%
Pole rate
16.3%
1%
Points / start
4.0
1.2
Avg grid
P4.2
P9.0
Avg finish
P7.5
P11.3
Finish rate
73.8%
59.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Alain Prost
Jean Alesi
Overtakes
0
719
Overtakes / race
0.0
7.6
Places lost
0
523
Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded.
Only races with lap data count, so the per-race figure is the fair comparison across eras.
Why they retired
Alain Prost
Jean Alesi
Mechanical retirements
34
52
Crash retirements
17
30
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Retirements with an unclear cause: 2 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1989
1981 · aged 26
First win
1995 · aged 31
1981
First pole
1994
1985 · aged 30
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.3
Avg places gained
-2.2
Season points trajectory
Alain Prost
Jean Alesi
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Alain Prost | Jean Alesi |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Silverstone Circuit | 5 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 4 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 4 · 8 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 3 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 3 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 3 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Red Bull Ring | 3 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 · 5 · P1 | 1 · 5 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 2 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Hockenheimring | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Circuito de Jerez | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Kyalami | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Nürburgring | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Phoenix street circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Hungaroring | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Donington Park | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · — |
Team history
Basis
Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).