Damon Hill

British · 1992–1999
VS

Jochen Rindt

Austrian · 1964–1970
Championship record
1
World titles
1
2
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Damon Hill Jochen Rindt
Championships
1
1
Wins
22
6
Poles
20
10
Podiums
42
13
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
360
109
Starts
116
61
Rate-adjusted · per start
Damon Hill Jochen Rindt
Win rate
19%
9.8%
Podium rate
36.2%
21.3%
Pole rate
17.2%
16.4%
Points / start
3.1
1.8
Avg grid
P6.1
P6.5
Avg finish
P8.9
P9.9
Finish rate
68.1%
42.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Damon Hill Jochen Rindt
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 Jochen Rindt
Mechanical retirements
18
30
Crash retirements
18
4
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 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1992
Debut season
1964
1993 · aged 32
First win
1969 · aged 27
1993
First pole
1968
1996 · aged 36
First title
1970 · aged 28
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.8
Avg places gained
-3.2
Season points trajectory
1964 1969 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999
Damon Hill Jochen Rindt
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Damon Hill Jochen Rindt
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Hockenheimring 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P3
Kyalami 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · —
Team history
Damon Hill
Brabham 1992Williams 1993–1996Arrows 1997Jordan 1998–1999
Jochen Rindt
19641999
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).