As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Michael Schumacher · Jos Verstappen
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−1.887s
Michael Schumacher faster by the median gap over 8 sessions
1994
−1.887s
8
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
90
—
15
105 shared
Qualifying H2H
105
—
0
105 shared
Championship record
7
World titles
0
2
Runner-up
0
12
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P10
Finished ahead in the standings:
5 · 0
1994
P1
1996
P3
2000
P1
2001
P1
2003
P1
Teammate battle by season
6
2
1994
Career totals
Michael Schumacher
Jos Verstappen
Championships
7
0
Wins
91
0
Poles
68
0
Podiums
155
2
Fastest laps
21
0
Career points
1,566
17
Starts
308
107
Rate-adjusted · per start
Michael Schumacher
Jos Verstappen
Win rate
29.5%
0%
Podium rate
50.3%
1.9%
Pole rate
22.1%
0%
Points / start
5.1
0.2
Avg grid
P4.9
P16.3
Avg finish
P6.9
P14.2
Finish rate
79.2%
46.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Michael Schumacher
Jos Verstappen
Overtakes
1,503
691
Overtakes / race
6.5
7.8
Places lost
1,353
490
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
Michael Schumacher
Jos Verstappen
Mechanical retirements
31
38
Crash retirements
31
19
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: 2 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1991
Debut season
1994
1992 · aged 23
First win
—
1994
First pole
—
1994 · aged 25
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P3
-2.0
Avg places gained
+2.1
Season points trajectory
Michael Schumacher
Jos Verstappen
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Michael Schumacher | Jos Verstappen |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 8 · 11 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| MSC 8 · 11 · P1 0 · 0 · P12 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 7 · 12 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| MSC 7 · 12 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 7 · 12 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| MSC 7 · 12 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 6 · 12 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| MSC 6 · 12 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 6 · 9 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| MSC 6 · 9 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 6 · 9 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| MSC 6 · 9 · P1 0 · 0 · P11 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 5 · 8 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| MSC 5 · 8 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Nürburgring | 5 · 8 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| MSC 5 · 8 · P1 0 · 0 · P13 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 5 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| MSC 5 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 5 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| MSC 5 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 4 · 10 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| MSC 4 · 10 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Hungaroring | 4 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| MSC 4 · 7 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Hockenheimring | 4 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| MSC 4 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 4 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| MSC 4 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 3 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| MSC 3 · 7 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 3 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| MSC 3 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| MSC 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Okayama International Circuit | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| MSC 2 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · — Jos Verstappen | ||
| Autódromo do Estoril | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| MSC 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| MSC 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Jos Verstappen | ||
| Circuito de Jerez | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P16 |
| MSC 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P16 Jos Verstappen | ||
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).