Damon Hill

British · 1992–1999
VS

Alain Prost

French · 1980–1993
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
6
10
Qualifyingahead
2
14
Damon Hill · Alain Prost
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
6 10
16 shared
Qualifying H2H
2 14
16 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
4
2
Runner-up
4
4
Top-3 finishes
8
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 1
1993 P1
Teammate battle by season
6
10
1993
Career totals
Damon Hill Alain Prost
Championships
1
4
Wins
22
51
Poles
20
33
Podiums
42
106
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
360
798.5
Starts
116
202
Rate-adjusted · per start
Damon Hill Alain Prost
Win rate
19%
25.2%
Podium rate
36.2%
52.5%
Pole rate
17.2%
16.3%
Points / start
3.1
4.0
Avg grid
P6.1
P4.2
Avg finish
P8.9
P7.5
Finish rate
68.1%
73.8%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Damon Hill Alain Prost
Overtakes
342
0
Overtakes / race
5.6
0.0
Places lost
287
0
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
Damon Hill Alain Prost
Mechanical retirements
18
34
Crash retirements
18
17
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
1992
Debut season
1980
1993 · aged 32
First win
1981 · aged 26
1993
First pole
1981
1996 · aged 36
First title
1985 · aged 30
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.8
Avg places gained
-3.3
Season points trajectory
1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998
Damon Hill Alain Prost
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Damon Hill Alain Prost
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 5 · 6 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 1 · P1 5 · 6 · P1 Alain Prost
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 3 · 4 · P1 2 · 7 · P1
Damon Hill 3 · 4 · P1 2 · 7 · P1 Alain Prost
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 2 · 2 · P1 3 · 6 · P1
Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 3 · 6 · P1 Alain Prost
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 3 · 5 · P1
Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 3 · 5 · P1 Alain Prost
Autódromo do Estoril 1 · 4 · P1 3 · 7 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 4 · P1 3 · 7 · P1 Alain Prost
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 2 · P2 4 · 6 · P1
Damon Hill 0 · 2 · P2 4 · 6 · P1 Alain Prost
Hockenheimring 1 · 1 · P1 2 · 5 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 1 · P1 2 · 5 · P1 Alain Prost
Adelaide Street Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 4 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 4 · P1 Alain Prost
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P7 3 · 3 · P1
Damon Hill 0 · 0 · P7 3 · 3 · P1 Alain Prost
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 5 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 5 · P1 Alain Prost
Hungaroring 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Damon Hill 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 Alain Prost
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 1 · 4 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 4 · P1 1 · 2 · P1 Alain Prost
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 5 · P1
Damon Hill 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 5 · P1 Alain Prost
Suzuka Circuit 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 Alain Prost
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Alain Prost
Kyalami 0 · 0 · — 2 · 4 · P1
Damon Hill 0 · 0 · — 2 · 4 · P1 Alain Prost
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Damon Hill 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 2 · P1 Alain Prost
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Alain Prost
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1
Damon Hill 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1 Alain Prost
Donington Park 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Damon Hill 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 Alain Prost
Team history
Damon Hill
WIL
Brabham 1992Williams 1993–1996Arrows 1997Jordan 1998–1999
Alain Prost
REN
MCL
McLaren 1980Renault 1981–1983McLaren 1984–1989Ferrari 1990–1991Williams 1993
19801999
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).