Narain Karthikeyan
Indian · 2005–2012
VS

Vitantonio Liuzzi
Italian · 2005–2011
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
2
5
Qualifyingahead
1
6
Narain Karthikeyan · Vitantonio Liuzzi
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+0.779s
Vitantonio Liuzzi faster by the median gap over 7 sessions
2011 +0.779s 7
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
3 — 8
11 shared
Qualifying H2H
1 — 10
11 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P18
Best championship
P15
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 1
2005 P18 2011 P23
Teammate battle by season
2
5
2011
Career totals
Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
0
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
5
26
Starts
46
80
Rate-adjusted · per start
Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
0%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.1
0.3
Avg grid
P20.4
P16.8
Avg finish
P18.3
P15.8
Finish rate
71.7%
68.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
Overtakes
253
509
Overtakes / race
5.5
6.9
Places lost
195
396
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
Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
Mechanical retirements
8
6
Crash retirements
4
16
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 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
2005
Debut season
2005
—
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P4
Best finish
P6
+2.1
Avg places gained
+0.9
Season points trajectory
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Narain Karthikeyan Vitantonio Liuzzi
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P9
KAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P9 LIU
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15
KAR 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15 LIU
Shanghai International Circuit 0 · 0 · P22 0 · 0 · P6
KAR 0 · 0 · P22 0 · 0 · P6 LIU
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P9
KAR 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P9 LIU
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P19 0 · 0 · P12
KAR 0 · 0 · P19 0 · 0 · P12 LIU
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P12
KAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P12 LIU
Sepang International Circuit 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P11
KAR 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P11 LIU
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P14
KAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P14 LIU
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P21 0 · 0 · P11
KAR 0 · 0 · P21 0 · 0 · P11 LIU
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P13
KAR 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P13 LIU
Istanbul Park 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P13
KAR 0 · 0 · P14 0 · 0 · P13 LIU
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P10
KAR 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P10 LIU
Bahrain International Circuit 0 · 0 · P21 0 · 0 · P9
KAR 0 · 0 · P21 0 · 0 · P9 LIU
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P9
KAR 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P9 LIU
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P7
KAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P7 LIU
Marina Bay Street Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P14
KAR 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P14 LIU
Yas Marina Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P15
KAR 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P15 LIU
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P10
KAR 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P10 LIU
Valencia Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P18 0 · 0 · P16
KAR 0 · 0 · P18 0 · 0 · P16 LIU
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P8
KAR 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P8 LIU
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8
KAR 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8 LIU
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P13
KAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P13 LIU
Korean International Circuit 0 · 0 · P20 0 · 0 · P6
KAR 0 · 0 · P20 0 · 0 · P6 LIU
Team history
Narain Karthikeyan
JOR
HRT
Jordan 2005HRT 2011–2012
Vitantonio Liuzzi
RED
TOR
FOR
HRT
Red Bull 2005Toro Rosso 2006–2007Force India 2009–2010HRT 2011
20052012
Narain Karthikeyan → Vitantonio Liuzzi → 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).