Race H2H
19
—
37
56 shared
Qualifying H2H
0
—
0
0 shared
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Debut season
1971
1985 · aged 32
First win
1974 · aged 25
1984
First pole
1974
1992 · aged 39
First title
1975 · aged 26
P1
Best finish
P1
-4.5
Avg places gained
-2.3
Career totals
Nigel Mansell
Niki Lauda
Championships
1
3
Wins
31
25
Poles
32
24
Podiums
59
54
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
482
420.5
Starts
190
173
Rate-adjusted · per start
Nigel Mansell
Niki Lauda
Win rate
16.3%
14.5%
Podium rate
31.1%
31.2%
Pole rate
16.8%
13.9%
Points / start
2.5
2.4
Avg grid
P6.4
P8.4
Avg finish
P11.1
P10.8
Finish rate
54.7%
56.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Championship record
1
World titles
3
3
Runner-up
1
4
Top-3 finishes
4
P1
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings:
1 · 3
1982
P5
1983
P10
1984
P1
1985
P6
Season points trajectory
Nigel Mansell
Niki Lauda
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Nigel Mansell | Niki Lauda |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| Brands Hatch | 2 · 3 · P1 | 3 · 4 · P1 |
| Kyalami | 2 · 2 · P1 | 3 · 3 · P1 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 · 3 · P1 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 1 · P3 | 3 · 6 · P1 |
| Hockenheimring | 2 · 4 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Silverstone Circuit | 3 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 2 · 3 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Autódromo do Estoril | 3 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 2 · P2 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| Zolder | 0 · 1 · P3 | 2 · 3 · P1 |
| Red Bull Ring | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 2 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Long Beach | 0 · 0 · P7 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Jarama | 0 · 0 · P6 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Detroit Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Las Vegas Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Fair Park | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
Team history
Nigel Mansell
Niki Lauda
March-Ford 1971March 1972BRM 1973Ferrari 1974–1977Brabham 1978Brabham-Ford 1979Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1979McLaren 1982–1985
19711995
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).