Graham Hill
British · 1958–1975
VS

Jacques Villeneuve
Canadian · 1996–2006
Championship record
2
World titles
1
3
Runner-up
1
5
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Championships
2
1
Wins
14
11
Poles
13
13
Podiums
36
23
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
289
235
Starts
177
165
Rate-adjusted · per start
Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Win rate
7.9%
6.7%
Podium rate
20.3%
13.9%
Pole rate
7.3%
7.9%
Points / start
1.6
1.4
Avg grid
P10.3
P9.1
Avg finish
P10.0
P10.3
Finish rate
58.2%
66.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Overtakes
0
1,120
Overtakes / race
0.0
7.0
Places lost
0
870
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
Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Mechanical retirements
58
38
Crash retirements
13
17
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 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1958
Debut season
1996
1962 · aged 33
First win
1996 · aged 25
1962
First pole
1996
1962 · aged 33
First title
1997 · aged 26
P1
Best finish
P1
+0.4
Avg places gained
-1.1
Season points trajectory
1958 1964 1970 1976 1982 1988 1994 2000 2006
Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Graham Hill Jacques Villeneuve
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 5 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Nürburgring 1 · 4 · P1 2 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 2 · 2 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P10 1 · 2 · P1
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P11 1 · 1 · P1
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P5 1 · 1 · P1
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · — 0 · 3 · P3
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Team history
Graham Hill
BRM
Team Lotus 1958–1959BRM 1960–1966Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1969Team Lotus 1970Brabham 1971–1972Shadow 1973Lola 1974–1975
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams 1996–1998BAR 1999–2003Renault 2004Sauber 2005BMW Sauber 2006
19582006
Graham Hill → Jacques Villeneuve → Compare others
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).