As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Andrea de Cesaris · Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+0.964s
Heinz-Harald Frentzen faster by the median gap over 9 sessions
1994
+0.964s
9
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
4
—
7
11 shared
Qualifying H2H
1
—
9
10 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
2
P8
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings:
0 · 1
1994
P13
Teammate battle by season
3
6
1994
Career totals
Andrea de Cesaris
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
3
Poles
1
2
Podiums
5
18
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
59
174
Starts
209
158
Rate-adjusted · per start
Andrea de Cesaris
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Win rate
0%
1.9%
Podium rate
2.4%
11.4%
Pole rate
0.5%
1.3%
Points / start
0.3
1.1
Avg grid
P14.4
P8.9
Avg finish
P15.7
P11.0
Finish rate
35.4%
62.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Andrea de Cesaris
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Overtakes
0
840
Overtakes / race
0.0
7.1
Places lost
0
578
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
Andrea de Cesaris
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mechanical retirements
98
38
Crash retirements
36
21
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1994
—
First win
1997 · aged 29
1982
First pole
1997
—
First title
—
P2
Best finish
P1
-1.2
Avg places gained
-2.0
Season points trajectory
Andrea de Cesaris
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Andrea de Cesaris | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P6 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 3 · P1 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 · 0 · P6 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 2 · P1 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 0 · P6 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 1 · P1 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Hungaroring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P6 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P7 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Circuito de Jerez | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Andrea de Cesaris 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P5 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | ||
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).