Graham Hill

British · 1958–1975
VS

Mika Häkkinen

Finnish · 1991–2001
Championship record
2
World titles
2
3
Runner-up
1
5
Top-3 finishes
3
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Graham Hill Mika Häkkinen
Championships
2
2
Wins
14
20
Poles
13
26
Podiums
36
51
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
289
420
Starts
177
163
Rate-adjusted · per start
Graham Hill Mika Häkkinen
Win rate
7.9%
12.3%
Podium rate
20.3%
31.3%
Pole rate
7.3%
16%
Points / start
1.6
2.6
Avg grid
P10.3
P7.2
Avg finish
P10.0
P9.7
Finish rate
58.2%
65%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Graham Hill Mika Häkkinen
Overtakes
0
408
Overtakes / race
0.0
4.3
Places lost
0
379
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 Mika Häkkinen
Mechanical retirements
58
42
Crash retirements
13
14
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 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1958
Debut season
1991
1962 · aged 33
First win
1997 · aged 29
1962
First pole
1997
1962 · aged 33
First title
1998 · aged 30
P1
Best finish
P1
+0.4
Avg places gained
-2.5
Season points trajectory
1958 1964 1970 1976 1982 1988 1994 2000
Graham Hill Mika Häkkinen
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Graham Hill Mika Häkkinen
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 5 · 7 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Nürburgring 1 · 4 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P5 2 · 3 · P1
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P11 2 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 5 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 4 · P2
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 4 · P1
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · — 1 · 3 · P1
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Kyalami 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P9
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P10 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
Mika Häkkinen
MCL
Team Lotus 1991–1992McLaren 1993–2001
19582001
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).