Derek Daly

Irish · 1978–1982
VS

Mike Thackwell

New Zealander · 1980–1984
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
1
0
Derek Daly · Mike Thackwell
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 0
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 0
1 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P12
Best championship
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1980
Career totals
Derek Daly Mike Thackwell
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
0
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
15
0
Starts
49
2
Rate-adjusted · per start
Derek Daly Mike Thackwell
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.3
0.0
Avg grid
P17.0
P24.5
Avg finish
P13.0
P23.5
Finish rate
55.1%
0%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Derek Daly Mike Thackwell
Mechanical retirements
10
1
Crash retirements
12
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1978
Debut season
1980
First win
First pole
First title
P4
Best finish
+4.0
Avg places gained
+1.0
Season points trajectory
1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Derek Daly Mike Thackwell
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Derek Daly Mike Thackwell
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · —
Derek Daly 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Mike Thackwell
Team history
Derek Daly
ENS
TYR
ENS
TYR
MAR
WIL
THE
Ensign 1978Tyrrell 1979Ensign 1979Tyrrell 1980March 1981Williams 1982Theodore 1982
Mike Thackwell
TYR
RAM
Tyrrell 1980RAM 1984
19781984
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).