As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Max Verstappen · Alexander Albon
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.493s
Max Verstappen faster by the median gap over 25 sessions
2019
−0.561s
8
2020
−0.486s
17
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
131
—
15
146 shared
Qualifying H2H
138
—
6
144 shared
Championship record
4
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
7
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P7
Finished ahead in the standings:
7 · 0
2024
P1
2025
P2
2019
P3
2020
P3
2022
P1
2023
P1
2026
P4
Teammate battle by season
5
4
2019
12
5
2020
Career totals
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
Championships
4
0
Wins
73
0
Poles
50
0
Podiums
136
2
Fastest laps
38
1
Career points
3,502.5
313
Starts
250
146
Rate-adjusted · per start
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
Win rate
29.2%
0%
Podium rate
54.4%
1.4%
Pole rate
20%
0%
Points / start
14.0
2.1
Avg grid
P4.9
P12.5
Avg finish
P5.6
P12.4
Finish rate
86.4%
82.9%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
Overtakes
1,572
1,589
Overtakes / race
6.4
11.0
Places lost
1,009
981
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
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
Mechanical retirements
14
3
Crash retirements
15
3
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: 5 · 19
Milestones & racecraft
2015
Debut season
2019
2016 · aged 18
First win
—
2019
First pole
—
2021 · aged 24
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P3
-0.6
Avg places gained
+0.1
Season points trajectory
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Max Verstappen | Alexander Albon |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 5 · 9 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| VER 5 · 9 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 ALB | ||
| Yas Marina Circuit | 5 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| VER 5 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 ALB | ||
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 5 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 5 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 4 · 8 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| VER 4 · 8 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 ALB | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 4 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| VER 4 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 ALB | ||
| Circuit of the Americas | 4 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 4 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 4 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 4 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 3 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| VER 3 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 ALB | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 3 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 3 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 3 · 6 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| VER 3 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 ALB | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 3 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 3 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 3 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| VER 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 ALB | ||
| Lusail International Circuit | 3 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| VER 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 ALB | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Hungaroring | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| VER 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 ALB | ||
| Jeddah Corniche Circuit | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| VER 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 ALB | ||
| Baku City Circuit | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| VER 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 ALB | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| VER 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 ALB | ||
| Miami International Autodrome | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| VER 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P13 ALB | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 2 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| VER 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · — ALB | ||
| Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| VER 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P12 ALB | ||
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 1 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| VER 1 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 ALB | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Shanghai International Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| VER 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 ALB | ||
| Hockenheimring | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| VER 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 ALB | ||
| Sochi Autodrom | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| VER 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P5 ALB | ||
| Autódromo Internacional do Algarve | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| VER 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P12 ALB | ||
| Istanbul Park | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| VER 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P7 ALB | ||
| Madring | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P15 |
| VER 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P15 ALB | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · — |
| VER 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · — ALB | ||
| Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| VER 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 ALB | ||
Team history
Max Verstappen
Alexander Albon
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).