As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Damon Hill · Eric van de Poele
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
2
—
0
2 shared
Qualifying H2H
0
—
1
1 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
2
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
—
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1992
Career totals
Damon Hill
Eric van de Poele
Championships
1
0
Wins
22
0
Poles
20
0
Podiums
42
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
360
0
Starts
116
6
Rate-adjusted · per start
Damon Hill
Eric van de Poele
Win rate
19%
0%
Podium rate
36.2%
0%
Pole rate
17.2%
0%
Points / start
3.1
0.0
Avg grid
P6.1
P21.0
Avg finish
P8.9
P18.3
Finish rate
68.1%
66.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Damon Hill
Eric van de Poele
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
Eric van de Poele
Mechanical retirements
18
1
Crash retirements
18
1
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 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1992
Debut season
1991
1993 · aged 32
First win
—
1993
First pole
—
1996 · aged 36
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P9
-2.8
Avg places gained
+5.0
Season points trajectory
Damon Hill
Eric van de Poele
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Damon Hill | Eric van de Poele |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 3 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Damon Hill 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Eric van de Poele | ||
| Hungaroring | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Damon Hill 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · — Eric van de Poele | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · — Eric van de Poele | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Damon Hill 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Eric van de Poele | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Damon Hill 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · — Eric van de Poele | ||
| Kyalami | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Damon Hill 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P13 Eric van de Poele | ||
Team history
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).