Andrea de Cesaris
Italian · 1980–1994
VS

Riccardo Patrese
Italian · 1977–1993
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
4
11
Qualifyingahead
3
12
Andrea de Cesaris · Riccardo Patrese
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
63 — 134
197 shared
Qualifying H2H
38 — 158
196 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
3
P8
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 8
1981 P11 1982 P10 1983 P8 1984 P13 1987 P13 1988 P11 1989 P3 1991 P3 1992 P2
Teammate battle by season
4
11
1987
Career totals
Andrea de Cesaris Riccardo Patrese
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
6
Poles
1
8
Podiums
5
37
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
59
281
Starts
209
257
Rate-adjusted · per start
Andrea de Cesaris Riccardo Patrese
Win rate
0%
2.3%
Podium rate
2.4%
14.4%
Pole rate
0.5%
3.1%
Points / start
0.3
1.1
Avg grid
P14.4
P9.3
Avg finish
P15.7
P12.7
Finish rate
35.4%
49.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Andrea de Cesaris Riccardo Patrese
Mechanical retirements
98
96
Crash retirements
36
32
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 · 2
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1977
—
First win
1982 · aged 28
1982
First pole
1981
—
First title
—
P2
Best finish
P1
-1.2
Avg places gained
-3.4
Season points trajectory
1977 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992
Andrea de Cesaris Riccardo Patrese
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Andrea de Cesaris Riccardo Patrese
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 4 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 3 · P1
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 3 · P1
Kyalami 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo do Estoril 0 · 0 · P8 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 3 · P2
Hockenheimring 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 2 · P2
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 2 · P2
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 2 · P2
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2
Long Beach 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 1 · P3
Adelaide Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P2
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Phoenix street circuit 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P2
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P10
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P9
Detroit Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P6
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P7
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5
Zolder 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
Dijon-Prenois 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P5
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P7
Jarama 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P10
Las Vegas Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P11
Watkins Glen 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Fair Park 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · —
Donington Park 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
Team history
Andrea de Cesaris
Alfa Romeo 1980McLaren 1981Alfa Romeo 1982–1983Ligier 1984–1985Minardi 1986Brabham 1987Rial 1988Dallara 1989–1990Jordan 1991Tyrrell 1992–1993Sauber 1994Jordan 1994
Riccardo Patrese
ARR
WIL
Shadow 1977Arrows 1978–1981Brabham 1982–1983Alfa Romeo 1984–1985Brabham 1986Williams 1987Brabham 1987Williams 1988–1992Benetton 1993
19771994
Andrea de Cesaris → Riccardo Patrese → Compare others
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).