As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Mike Beuttler · Niki Lauda
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
14
—
9
23 shared
Qualifying H2H
4
—
19
23 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
3
0
Runner-up
1
0
Top-3 finishes
4
—
Best championship
P1
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1971
5
4
1972
Career totals
Mike Beuttler
Niki Lauda
Championships
0
3
Wins
0
25
Poles
0
24
Podiums
0
54
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
0
420.5
Starts
28
173
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mike Beuttler
Niki Lauda
Win rate
0%
14.5%
Podium rate
0%
31.2%
Pole rate
0%
13.9%
Points / start
0.0
2.4
Avg grid
P20.9
P8.4
Avg finish
P15.4
P10.8
Finish rate
50%
56.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Mike Beuttler
Niki Lauda
Mechanical retirements
9
54
Crash retirements
1
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: 4 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1971
Debut season
1971
—
First win
1974 · aged 25
—
First pole
1974
—
First title
1975 · aged 26
P7
Best finish
P1
+5.5
Avg places gained
-2.3
Season points trajectory
Mike Beuttler
Niki Lauda
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Mike Beuttler | Niki Lauda |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 0 · — | 3 · 6 · P1 |
| Brands Hatch | 0 · 0 · P13 | 3 · 4 · P1 |
| Kyalami | 0 · 0 · — | 3 · 3 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P10 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 0 · P13 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Zolder | 0 · 0 · P11 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Scandinavian Raceway | 0 · 0 · P8 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · — | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 0 · P10 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · — | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · P10 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P11 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Nivelles-Baulers | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Mosport International Raceway | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P8 |
| Montjuïc | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Charade Circuit | 0 · 0 · P19 | 0 · 0 · — |
Team history
Mike Beuttler
March-Ford 1971March 1972–1973
Niki Lauda
March-Ford 1971March 1972BRM 1973Ferrari 1974–1977Brabham 1978Brabham-Ford 1979Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1979McLaren 1982–1985
19711985
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).