Championship record
2
World titles
7
3
Runner-up
2
5
Top-3 finishes
12
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Graham Hill
Michael Schumacher
Championships
2
7
Wins
14
91
Poles
13
68
Podiums
36
155
Fastest laps
0
21
Career points
289
1,566
Starts
177
308
Rate-adjusted · per start
Graham Hill
Michael Schumacher
Win rate
7.9%
29.5%
Podium rate
20.3%
50.3%
Pole rate
7.3%
22.1%
Points / start
1.6
5.1
Avg grid
P10.3
P4.9
Avg finish
P10.0
P6.9
Finish rate
58.2%
79.2%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Graham Hill
Michael Schumacher
Overtakes
0
1,503
Overtakes / race
0.0
6.5
Places lost
0
1,353
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
Michael Schumacher
Mechanical retirements
58
31
Crash retirements
13
31
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 · 2
Milestones & racecraft
1958
Debut season
1991
1962 · aged 33
First win
1992 · aged 23
1962
First pole
1994
1962 · aged 33
First title
1994 · aged 25
P1
Best finish
P1
+0.4
Avg places gained
-2.0
Season points trajectory
Graham Hill
Michael Schumacher
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Graham Hill | Michael Schumacher |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Circuit de Monaco | 5 · 7 · P1 | 5 · 7 · P1 |
| Nürburgring | 1 · 4 · P1 | 5 · 8 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 · 2 · P1 | 5 · 8 · P1 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P2 | 6 · 9 · P1 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · P11 | 4 · 10 · P1 |
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · — | 4 · 7 · P1 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 3 · 7 · P1 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · P10 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Kyalami | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
Team history
Graham Hill
Team Lotus 1958–1959BRM 1960–1966Lotus-BRM 1967Lotus-Ford 1967–1969Team Lotus 1970Brabham 1971–1972Shadow 1973Lola 1974–1975
Michael Schumacher
19582012
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).