As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Lando Norris · Carlos Sainz
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+0.005s
Carlos Sainz faster by the median gap over 37 sessions
2019
+0.028s
20
2020
+0.005s
17
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
86
—
77
163 shared
Qualifying H2H
95
—
68
163 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
2
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P5
Finished ahead in the standings:
4 · 4
2024
P2
2025
P1
2019
P6
2020
P6
2021
P5
2022
P5
2023
P6
2026
P4
Teammate battle by season
8
13
2019
9
8
2020
Career totals
Lando Norris
Carlos Sainz
Championships
1
0
Wins
13
4
Poles
18
6
Podiums
48
29
Fastest laps
20
4
Career points
1,471
1,263.5
Starts
164
244
Rate-adjusted · per start
Lando Norris
Carlos Sainz
Win rate
7.9%
1.6%
Podium rate
29.3%
11.9%
Pole rate
11%
2.5%
Points / start
9.0
5.2
Avg grid
P6.5
P9.3
Avg finish
P7.3
P9.8
Finish rate
93.9%
83.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Lando Norris
Carlos Sainz
Overtakes
1,166
1,867
Overtakes / race
7.2
8.0
Places lost
1,105
1,768
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
Lando Norris
Carlos Sainz
Mechanical retirements
4
17
Crash retirements
3
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 · 9
Milestones & racecraft
2019
Debut season
2015
2024 · aged 24
First win
2022 · aged 27
2021
First pole
2022
2025 · aged 26
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-0.8
Avg places gained
-0.5
Season points trajectory
Lando Norris
Carlos Sainz
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Lando Norris | Carlos Sainz |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Hungaroring | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| NOR 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 2 · P1 SAI | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| NOR 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 SAI | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| NOR 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 SAI | ||
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 · 2 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| NOR 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 SAI | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| NOR 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 3 · P2 SAI | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Yas Marina Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| NOR 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 SAI | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| NOR 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P3 SAI | ||
| Miami International Autodrome | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| NOR 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 2 · P2 SAI | ||
| Circuit of the Americas | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| NOR 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 2 · P2 SAI | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 4 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| NOR 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 SAI | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| NOR 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 2 · P2 SAI | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| NOR 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 SAI | ||
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Losail International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Baku City Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Sochi Autodrom | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Jeddah Corniche Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3 SAI | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Istanbul Park | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Autódromo Internacional do Algarve | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6 SAI | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| NOR 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 SAI | ||
| Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
| NOR 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — SAI | ||
Team history
Lando Norris
McLaren 2019–2026
Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso 2015–2016Renault 2017Toro Rosso 2017Renault 2018McLaren 2019–2020Ferrari 2021–2024Williams 2025–2026
20152026
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).