As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Esteban Gutiérrez · Nico Hülkenberg
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+0.738s
Nico Hülkenberg faster by the median gap over 19 sessions
2013
+0.738s
19
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
13
—
46
59 shared
Qualifying H2H
3
—
56
59 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P16
Best championship
P7
Finished ahead in the standings:
0 · 3
2013
P10
2014
P9
2016
P9
Teammate battle by season
5
14
2013
Career totals
Esteban Gutiérrez
Nico Hülkenberg
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
1
Podiums
0
1
Fastest laps
1
2
Career points
6
614
Starts
59
264
Rate-adjusted · per start
Esteban Gutiérrez
Nico Hülkenberg
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
0.4%
Pole rate
0%
0.4%
Points / start
0.1
2.3
Avg grid
P15.3
P11.2
Avg finish
P15.1
P12.1
Finish rate
78%
84.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Esteban Gutiérrez
Nico Hülkenberg
Overtakes
685
2,326
Overtakes / race
11.6
9.4
Places lost
669
2,304
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
Esteban Gutiérrez
Nico Hülkenberg
Mechanical retirements
5
16
Crash retirements
5
18
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: 3 · 8
Milestones & racecraft
2013
Debut season
2010
—
First win
—
—
First pole
2010
—
First title
—
P7
Best finish
P3
+0.2
Avg places gained
-1.0
Season points trajectory
Esteban Gutiérrez
Nico Hülkenberg
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Esteban Gutiérrez | Nico Hülkenberg |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P14 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 0 · P13 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P18 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P14 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Hungaroring | 0 · 0 · P13 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P13 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Yas Marina Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Circuit of the Americas | 0 · 0 · P14 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 0 · 0 · P19 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Baku City Circuit | 0 · 0 · P16 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Sochi Autodrom | 0 · 0 · P15 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Korean International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P14 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Buddh International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P15 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
Team history
Esteban Gutiérrez
Sauber 2013–2014Haas F1 Team 2016
Nico Hülkenberg
Williams 2010Force India 2012Sauber 2013Force India 2014–2016Renault 2017–2019Racing Point 2020Aston Martin 2022Haas F1 Team 2023–2024Sauber 2025Audi 2026
20102026
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).