Championship record
3
World titles
2
2
Runner-up
3
6
Top-3 finishes
6
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Championships
3
2
Wins
41
32
Poles
65
22
Podiums
80
106
Fastest laps
0
25
Career points
614
2,387
Starts
161
445
Rate-adjusted · per start
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Win rate
25.5%
7.2%
Podium rate
49.7%
23.8%
Pole rate
40.4%
4.9%
Points / start
3.8
5.4
Avg grid
P3.1
P9.1
Avg finish
P8.1
P9.0
Finish rate
68.9%
82.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Overtakes
0
3,777
Overtakes / race
0.0
8.7
Places lost
0
2,978
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
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Mechanical retirements
30
45
Crash retirements
20
18
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: 0 · 15
Milestones & racecraft
1984
Debut season
2001
1985 · aged 25
First win
2003 · aged 22
1985
First pole
2003
1988 · aged 28
First title
2005 · aged 24
P1
Best finish
P1
-5.0
Avg places gained
+0.1
Season points trajectory
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Ayrton Senna | Fernando Alonso |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 6 · 8 · P1 | 2 · 5 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 6 · 8 · P1 2 · 5 · P1 ALO | ||
| Hockenheimring | 3 · 6 · P1 | 3 · 4 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 3 · 6 · P1 3 · 4 · P1 ALO | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 5 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Ayrton Senna 5 · 6 · P1 0 · 3 · P2 ALO | ||
| Hungaroring | 3 · 7 · P1 | 1 · 5 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 3 · 7 · P1 1 · 5 · P1 ALO | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 2 · 5 · P1 | 2 · 6 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 2 · 5 · P1 2 · 6 · P1 ALO | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 3 · 5 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 3 · 5 · P1 1 · 2 · P1 ALO | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 2 · 6 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 1 · 3 · P1 2 · 6 · P1 ALO | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 2 · 4 · P1 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 4 · P1 ALO | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 2 · 2 · P1 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 4 · P1 ALO | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 9 · P2 |
| Ayrton Senna 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 9 · P2 ALO | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 1 · P2 | 2 · 7 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 7 · P1 ALO | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · — | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 0 · — 2 · 4 · P1 ALO | ||
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Ayrton Senna 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 ALO | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 3 · P1 ALO | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 ALO | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2 ALO | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Ayrton Senna 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P5 ALO | ||
Team history
Ayrton Senna
Fernando Alonso
Minardi 2001Renault 2003–2006McLaren 2007Renault 2008–2009Ferrari 2010–2014McLaren 2015–2018Alpine F1 Team 2021–2022Aston Martin 2023–2026
19842026
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).