Damon Hill

British · 1992–1999
VS

Keke Rosberg

Finnish · 1978–1986
Championship record
1
World titles
1
2
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Damon Hill Keke Rosberg
Championships
1
1
Wins
22
5
Poles
20
5
Podiums
42
17
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
360
159.5
Starts
116
114
Rate-adjusted · per start
Damon Hill Keke Rosberg
Win rate
19%
4.4%
Podium rate
36.2%
14.9%
Pole rate
17.2%
4.4%
Points / start
3.1
1.4
Avg grid
P6.1
P10.1
Avg finish
P8.9
P11.8
Finish rate
68.1%
53.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Damon Hill Keke Rosberg
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 Keke Rosberg
Mechanical retirements
18
41
Crash retirements
18
9
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 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1992
Debut season
1978
1993 · aged 32
First win
1982 · aged 33
1993
First pole
1982
1996 · aged 36
First title
1982 · aged 33
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.8
Avg places gained
-1.6
Season points trajectory
1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999
Damon Hill Keke Rosberg
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Damon Hill Keke Rosberg
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Hungaroring 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Adelaide Street Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo do Estoril 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Hockenheimring 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P11
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2
Kyalami 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P12
Team history
Damon Hill
WIL
Brabham 1992Williams 1993–1996Arrows 1997Jordan 1998–1999
Keke Rosberg
WIL
ATS 1978Wolf 1978Theodore 1978Wolf 1979Fittipaldi 1980–1981Williams 1982–1985McLaren 1986
19781999
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).