Mika Salo

Finnish · 1994–2002
VS

Allan McNish

British · 2002–2002
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
11
6
Qualifyingahead
15
2
Mika Salo · Allan McNish
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
11 6
17 shared
Qualifying H2H
15 2
17 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P10
Best championship
P19
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
2002 P17
Teammate battle by season
11
6
2002
Career totals
Mika Salo Allan McNish
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
2
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
33
0
Starts
111
17
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mika Salo Allan McNish
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
1.8%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.3
0.0
Avg grid
P14.7
P15.9
Avg finish
P12.1
P15.5
Finish rate
62.2%
52.9%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Mika Salo Allan McNish
Overtakes
693
99
Overtakes / race
7.8
7.6
Places lost
427
76
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
Mika Salo Allan McNish
Mechanical retirements
35
4
Crash retirements
6
4
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: 1 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1994
Debut season
2002
First win
First pole
First title
P2
Best finish
P7
+2.7
Avg places gained
+0.4
Season points trajectory
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Mika Salo Allan McNish
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Mika Salo Allan McNish
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Hockenheimring 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P8
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P8 Allan McNish
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P9
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P9 Allan McNish
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P14
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P14 Allan McNish
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P14
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P14 Allan McNish
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P11
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P11 Allan McNish
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · —
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Allan McNish
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P9
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P9 Allan McNish
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P15
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P15 Allan McNish
Sepang International Circuit 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P7
Mika Salo 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P7 Allan McNish
Team history
Mika Salo
TYR
Team Lotus 1994Tyrrell 1995–1997Arrows 1998Ferrari 1999BAR 1999Sauber 2000Toyota 2002
Allan McNish
Toyota 2002
19942002
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).