Alain Prost

French · 1980–1993
VS

Keke Rosberg

Finnish · 1978–1986
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
13
3
Qualifyingahead
12
4
Alain Prost · Keke Rosberg
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
57 40
97 shared
Qualifying H2H
71 25
96 shared
Championship record
4
World titles
1
4
Runner-up
0
8
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 4 · 2
1980 P10 1982 P1 1983 P2 1984 P2 1985 P1 1986 P1
Teammate battle by season
13
3
1986
Career totals
Alain Prost Keke Rosberg
Championships
4
1
Wins
51
5
Poles
33
5
Podiums
106
17
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
798.5
159.5
Starts
202
114
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alain Prost Keke Rosberg
Win rate
25.2%
4.4%
Podium rate
52.5%
14.9%
Pole rate
16.3%
4.4%
Points / start
4.0
1.4
Avg grid
P4.2
P10.1
Avg finish
P7.5
P11.8
Finish rate
73.8%
53.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Alain Prost Keke Rosberg
Mechanical retirements
34
41
Crash retirements
17
9
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 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1978
1981 · aged 26
First win
1982 · aged 33
1981
First pole
1982
1985 · aged 30
First title
1982 · aged 33
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.3
Avg places gained
-1.6
Season points trajectory
1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992
Alain Prost Keke Rosberg
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Alain Prost Keke Rosberg
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 4 · 6 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 5 · 6 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Silverstone Circuit 5 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · P11
Circuit Paul Ricard 4 · 8 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Autódromo do Estoril 3 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 3 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 3 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Adelaide Street Circuit 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Red Bull Ring 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 2 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Hockenheimring 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Kyalami 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Circuito de Jerez 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Circuit Park Zandvoort 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Dijon-Prenois 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Detroit Street Circuit 0 · 3 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P12
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Fair Park 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Brands Hatch 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Hungaroring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Zolder 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Long Beach 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 1 · P2
Las Vegas Street Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P5
Watkins Glen 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P10
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P12
Team history
Alain Prost
REN
MCL
FER
McLaren 1980Renault 1981–1983McLaren 1984–1989Ferrari 1990–1991Williams 1993
Keke Rosberg
FIT
WIL
ATS 1978Wolf 1978Theodore 1978Wolf 1979Fittipaldi 1980–1981Williams 1982–1985McLaren 1986
19781993
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).