As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Didier Pironi · Derek Daly
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
26
—
19
45 shared
Qualifying H2H
40
—
4
44 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
1
Top-3 finishes
0
P2
Best championship
P12
Finished ahead in the standings:
3 · 0
1978
P15
1980
P5
1982
P2
Teammate battle by season
3
0
1979
Career totals
Didier Pironi
Derek Daly
Championships
0
0
Wins
3
0
Poles
4
0
Podiums
13
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
101
15
Starts
72
49
Rate-adjusted · per start
Didier Pironi
Derek Daly
Win rate
4.2%
0%
Podium rate
18.1%
0%
Pole rate
5.6%
0%
Points / start
1.4
0.3
Avg grid
P10.0
P17.0
Avg finish
P11.3
P13.0
Finish rate
65.3%
55.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Didier Pironi
Derek Daly
Mechanical retirements
13
10
Crash retirements
11
12
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
1978
Debut season
1978
1980 · aged 28
First win
—
1980
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P4
-1.0
Avg places gained
+4.0
Season points trajectory
Didier Pironi
Derek Daly
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Didier Pironi | Derek Daly |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Zolder | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Didier Pironi 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Derek Daly | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Didier Pironi 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Derek Daly | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Didier Pironi 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · — Derek Daly | ||
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 2 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P8 Derek Daly | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P7 Derek Daly | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P6 Derek Daly | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Derek Daly | ||
| Brands Hatch | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 Derek Daly | ||
| Kyalami | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P14 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P14 Derek Daly | ||
| Detroit Street Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Derek Daly | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P8 Derek Daly | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P10 Derek Daly | ||
| Long Beach | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P8 Derek Daly | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P10 Derek Daly | ||
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · P14 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P4 Derek Daly | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P13 Derek Daly | ||
| Jarama | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · P16 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P16 Derek Daly | ||
| Dijon-Prenois | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P9 Derek Daly | ||
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Derek Daly | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P10 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P7 Derek Daly | ||
| Las Vegas Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P9 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Didier Pironi 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P6 Derek Daly | ||
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).