As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Jos Verstappen · Nicolas Kiesa
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−1.700s
Jos Verstappen faster by the median gap over 5 sessions
2003
−1.700s
5
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
3
—
2
5 shared
Qualifying H2H
5
—
0
5 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P10
Best championship
P23
Finished ahead in the standings:
1 · 0
2003
P22
Teammate battle by season
3
2
2003
Career totals
Jos Verstappen
Nicolas Kiesa
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
2
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
17
0
Starts
107
5
Rate-adjusted · per start
Jos Verstappen
Nicolas Kiesa
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
1.9%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.2
0.0
Avg grid
P16.3
P19.4
Avg finish
P14.2
P12.8
Finish rate
46.7%
100%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Jos Verstappen
Nicolas Kiesa
Overtakes
691
36
Overtakes / race
7.8
7.2
Places lost
490
16
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
Jos Verstappen
Nicolas Kiesa
Mechanical retirements
38
0
Crash retirements
19
0
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1994
Debut season
2003
—
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P3
Best finish
P11
+2.1
Avg places gained
+6.6
Season points trajectory
Jos Verstappen
Nicolas Kiesa
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Jos Verstappen | Nicolas Kiesa |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Hungaroring | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Jos Verstappen 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P13 Nicolas Kiesa | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| Jos Verstappen 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P12 Nicolas Kiesa | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · P9 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| Jos Verstappen 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P12 Nicolas Kiesa | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 0 · P16 |
| Jos Verstappen 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P16 Nicolas Kiesa | ||
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 0 · 0 · P10 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Jos Verstappen 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P11 Nicolas Kiesa | ||
Team history
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).