Race H2H
12
—
5
17 shared
Qualifying H2H
17
—
0
17 shared
Championship record
4
World titles
2
4
Runner-up
1
8
Top-3 finishes
3
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings:
2 · 0
1991
P5
1993
P1
Career totals
Alain Prost
Mika Häkkinen
Championships
4
2
Wins
51
20
Poles
33
26
Podiums
106
51
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
798.5
420
Starts
202
163
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alain Prost
Mika Häkkinen
Win rate
25.2%
12.3%
Podium rate
52.5%
31.3%
Pole rate
16.3%
16%
Points / start
4.0
2.6
Avg grid
P4.2
P7.2
Avg finish
P7.5
P9.7
Finish rate
73.8%
65%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Alain Prost
Mika Häkkinen
Overtakes
0
408
Overtakes / race
0.0
4.3
Places lost
0
379
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
Mika Häkkinen
Mechanical retirements
34
42
Crash retirements
17
14
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 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1991
1981 · aged 26
First win
1997 · aged 29
1981
First pole
1997
1985 · aged 30
First title
1998 · aged 30
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.3
Avg places gained
-2.5
Season points trajectory
Alain Prost
Mika Häkkinen
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Alain Prost | Mika Häkkinen |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Silverstone Circuit | 5 · 6 · P1 | 1 · 5 · P1 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 4 · 6 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Red Bull Ring | 3 · 3 · P1 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 1 · 2 · P1 | 3 · 3 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 2 · 7 · P1 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 3 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 4 · P2 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 3 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Hockenheimring | 2 · 5 · P1 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 3 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Circuito de Jerez | 2 · 5 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 · 1 · P1 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 2 · 6 · P1 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 · 5 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Hungaroring | 0 · 2 · P2 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Nürburgring | 1 · 2 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Kyalami | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Phoenix street circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
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).