As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Carlos Sainz · Daniil Kvyat
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.164s
Carlos Sainz faster by the median gap over 31 sessions
2016
−0.272s
17
2017
−0.023s
14
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
57
—
36
93 shared
Qualifying H2H
54
—
37
91 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P5
Best championship
P7
Finished ahead in the standings:
4 · 1
2015
P7
2016
P12
2017
P9
2019
P6
2020
P6
Teammate battle by season
14
3
2016
9
5
2017
Career totals
Carlos Sainz
Daniil Kvyat
Championships
0
0
Wins
4
0
Poles
6
0
Podiums
29
3
Fastest laps
4
1
Career points
1,263.5
202
Starts
242
112
Rate-adjusted · per start
Carlos Sainz
Daniil Kvyat
Win rate
1.7%
0%
Podium rate
12%
2.7%
Pole rate
2.5%
0%
Points / start
5.2
1.8
Avg grid
P9.3
P12.0
Avg finish
P9.7
P12.2
Finish rate
83.5%
82.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Carlos Sainz
Daniil Kvyat
Overtakes
1,840
1,095
Overtakes / race
8.0
10.0
Places lost
1,742
966
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
Carlos Sainz
Daniil Kvyat
Mechanical retirements
17
12
Crash retirements
14
6
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: 9 · 2
Milestones & racecraft
2015
Debut season
2014
2022 · aged 27
First win
—
2022
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P2
-0.5
Avg places gained
-0.1
Season points trajectory
Carlos Sainz
Daniil Kvyat
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Carlos Sainz | Daniil Kvyat |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Hungaroring | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Yas Marina Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Circuit of the Americas | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 2 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Sochi Autodrom | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Baku City Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P14 |
| Istanbul Park | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| Autódromo Internacional do Algarve | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · P19 |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P15 |
| Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P7 |
Team history
Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso 2015–2016Renault 2017Toro Rosso 2017Renault 2018McLaren 2019–2020Ferrari 2021–2024Williams 2025–2026
Daniil Kvyat
20142026
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).