Championship record
1
World titles
2
2
Runner-up
2
4
Top-3 finishes
4
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Damon Hill
Emerson Fittipaldi
Championships
1
2
Wins
22
14
Poles
20
6
Podiums
42
35
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
360
281
Starts
116
146
Rate-adjusted · per start
Damon Hill
Emerson Fittipaldi
Win rate
19%
9.6%
Podium rate
36.2%
24%
Pole rate
17.2%
4.1%
Points / start
3.1
1.9
Avg grid
P6.1
P11.9
Avg finish
P8.9
P10.8
Finish rate
68.1%
66.4%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Damon Hill
Emerson Fittipaldi
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
Emerson Fittipaldi
Mechanical retirements
18
39
Crash retirements
18
5
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 · 5
Milestones & racecraft
1992
Debut season
1970
1993 · aged 32
First win
1970 · aged 23
1993
First pole
1972
1996 · aged 36
First title
1972 · aged 25
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.8
Avg places gained
+1.2
Season points trajectory
Damon Hill
Emerson Fittipaldi
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Damon Hill | Emerson Fittipaldi |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 2 · 2 · P1 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 2 · 2 · P1 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 · 3 · P1 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Hockenheimring | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| Kyalami | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
Team history
Damon Hill
Emerson Fittipaldi
Team Lotus 1970Lotus-Ford 1971Lotus-Pratt & Whitney 1971Team Lotus 1972–1973McLaren 1974–1975Fittipaldi 1976–1980
19701999
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).