Kimi Räikkönen

Finnish · 2001–2021
VS

Mario Andretti

American · 1968–1982
Championship record
1
World titles
1
2
Runner-up
0
6
Top-3 finishes
2
P1
Best championship
P1
Career totals
Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
Championships
1
1
Wins
21
12
Poles
18
18
Podiums
103
19
Fastest laps
42
0
Career points
1,873
180
Starts
352
128
Rate-adjusted · per start
Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
Win rate
6%
9.4%
Podium rate
29.3%
14.8%
Pole rate
5.1%
14.1%
Points / start
5.3
1.4
Avg grid
P7.6
P8.6
Avg finish
P8.5
P12.5
Finish rate
81.2%
49.2%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
Overtakes
2,703
0
Overtakes / race
8.0
0.0
Places lost
2,441
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
Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
Mechanical retirements
45
49
Crash retirements
21
16
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
2001
Debut season
1968
2003 · aged 23
First win
1971 · aged 31
2003
First pole
1968
2007 · aged 28
First title
1978 · aged 38
P1
Best finish
P1
-0.8
Avg places gained
-3.9
Season points trajectory
1968 1975 1982 1989 1996 2003 2010 2017
Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Kimi Räikkönen Mario Andretti
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P12
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 4 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Hockenheimring 0 · 3 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Fuji Speedway 0 · 2 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1
Red Bull Ring 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P5
Nürburgring 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Team history
Kimi Räikkönen
Sauber 2001McLaren 2002–2006Ferrari 2007–2009Lotus F1 2012–2013Ferrari 2014–2018Alfa Romeo 2019–2021
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford 1968–1969March 1970Ferrari 1971–1972Parnelli 1974–1975Team Lotus 1976Parnelli 1976Team Lotus 1977–1980Alfa Romeo 1981Ferrari 1982Williams 1982
19682021
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).