Michele Alboreto
Italian · 1981–1994
VS

Gerhard Berger
Austrian · 1984–1997
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
12
20
Qualifyingahead
4
28
Michele Alboreto · Gerhard Berger
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
62 — 78
140 shared
Qualifying H2H
26 — 114
140 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
1
Top-3 finishes
2
P2
Best championship
P3
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 6
1985 P2 1986 P7 1987 P5 1988 P3 1989 P7 1992 P5 1994 P3
Teammate battle by season
7
9
1987
5
11
1988
Career totals
Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
Championships
0
0
Wins
5
10
Poles
2
12
Podiums
23
48
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
186.5
385
Starts
194
210
Rate-adjusted · per start
Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
Win rate
2.6%
4.8%
Podium rate
11.9%
22.9%
Pole rate
1%
5.7%
Points / start
1.0
1.8
Avg grid
P13.3
P6.4
Avg finish
P13.0
P10.9
Finish rate
52.6%
59%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
Overtakes
0
235
Overtakes / race
0.0
7.8
Places lost
0
161
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
Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
Mechanical retirements
74
63
Crash retirements
18
23
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1981
Debut season
1984
1982 · aged 25
First win
1986 · aged 27
1984
First pole
1987
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
+0.4
Avg places gained
-4.5
Season points trajectory
1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997
Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Michele Alboreto Gerhard Berger
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P4 2 · 5 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P4 2 · 5 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Adelaide Street Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 4 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P2 2 · 4 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 2 · 3 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P4 2 · 3 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Michele Alboreto 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 4 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 4 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Autódromo do Estoril 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 3 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 3 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 3 · P1
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 3 · P1 Gerhard Berger
Detroit Street Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Michele Alboreto 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Gerhard Berger
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Michele Alboreto 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Gerhard Berger
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 4 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 4 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 5 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 5 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 4 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 4 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 2 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 2 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 3 · P3
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 3 · P3 Gerhard Berger
Red Bull Ring 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P7
Michele Alboreto 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 0 · P7 Gerhard Berger
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 2 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Circuit Paul Ricard 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4
Michele Alboreto 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 Gerhard Berger
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 1 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 1 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3 Gerhard Berger
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P3
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P3 Gerhard Berger
Okayama International Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Gerhard Berger
Kyalami 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P5 Gerhard Berger
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P10
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P10 Gerhard Berger
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P9
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P9 Gerhard Berger
Phoenix street circuit 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · —
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · — Gerhard Berger
Donington Park 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · —
Michele Alboreto 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · — Gerhard Berger
Team history
Michele Alboreto
TYR
FER
Tyrrell 1981–1983Ferrari 1984–1988Tyrrell 1989Larrousse 1989Arrows 1990Footwork 1991–1992Lola 1993Minardi 1994
Gerhard Berger
FER
MCL
FER
ATS 1984Arrows 1985Benetton 1986Ferrari 1987–1989McLaren 1990–1992Ferrari 1993–1995Benetton 1996–1997
19811997
Michele Alboreto → Gerhard Berger → Compare others
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).