Gerhard Berger

Austrian · 1984–1997
VS

Michele Alboreto

Italian · 1981–1994
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
20
12
Qualifyingahead
28
4
Gerhard Berger · Michele Alboreto
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
78 62
140 shared
Qualifying H2H
114 26
140 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
1
2
Top-3 finishes
1
P3
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 6 · 1
1985 P2 1986 P7 1987 P5 1988 P3 1989 P7 1992 P5 1994 P3
Teammate battle by season
9
7
1987
11
5
1988
Career totals
Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
Championships
0
0
Wins
10
5
Poles
12
2
Podiums
48
23
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
385
186.5
Starts
210
194
Rate-adjusted · per start
Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
Win rate
4.8%
2.6%
Podium rate
22.9%
11.9%
Pole rate
5.7%
1%
Points / start
1.8
1.0
Avg grid
P6.4
P13.3
Avg finish
P10.9
P13.0
Finish rate
59%
52.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
Overtakes
235
0
Overtakes / race
7.8
0.0
Places lost
161
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
Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
Mechanical retirements
63
74
Crash retirements
23
18
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1984
Debut season
1981
1986 · aged 27
First win
1982 · aged 25
1987
First pole
1984
First title
P1
Best finish
P1
-4.5
Avg places gained
+0.4
Season points trajectory
1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997
Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Gerhard Berger Michele Alboreto
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Hockenheimring 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Adelaide Street Circuit 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Suzuka Circuit 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Autódromo do Estoril 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Detroit Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 3 · P2
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 5 · P2 0 · 2 · P3
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Hungaroring 0 · 3 · P3 0 · 0 · P7
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 3 · P2
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P10
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P7
Okayama International Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Kyalami 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P5
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P4
Phoenix street circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P10
Donington Park 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P11
Team history
Gerhard Berger
FER
MCL
FER
ATS 1984Arrows 1985Benetton 1986Ferrari 1987–1989McLaren 1990–1992Ferrari 1993–1995Benetton 1996–1997
Michele Alboreto
TYR
FER
Tyrrell 1981–1983Ferrari 1984–1988Tyrrell 1989Larrousse 1989Arrows 1990Footwork 1991–1992Lola 1993Minardi 1994
19811997
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).