As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Alan Jones · Torsten Palm
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
0
—
1
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
1
—
0
1 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
3
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
—
Teammate battle by season
0
1
1975
Career totals
Alan Jones
Torsten Palm
Championships
1
0
Wins
12
0
Poles
6
0
Podiums
24
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
206
0
Starts
117
1
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alan Jones
Torsten Palm
Win rate
10.3%
0%
Podium rate
20.5%
0%
Pole rate
5.1%
0%
Points / start
1.8
0.0
Avg grid
P11.5
P21.0
Avg finish
P11.4
P10.0
Finish rate
59%
100%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Alan Jones
Torsten Palm
Mechanical retirements
31
0
Crash retirements
14
0
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: 3 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1975
Debut season
1975
1977 · aged 30
First win
—
1979
First pole
—
1980 · aged 33
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P10
+0.1
Avg places gained
+11.0
Season points trajectory
Alan Jones
Torsten Palm
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Alan Jones | Torsten Palm |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Scandinavian Raceway | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Alan Jones 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P10 Torsten Palm | ||
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).