Niki Lauda

Austrian · 1971–1985
VS

Peter Gethin

British · 1970–1974
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
1
0
Niki Lauda · Peter Gethin
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
10 3
13 shared
Qualifying H2H
3 10
13 shared
Championship record
3
World titles
0
1
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P9
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1973
Career totals
Niki Lauda Peter Gethin
Championships
3
0
Wins
25
1
Poles
24
0
Podiums
54
1
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
420.5
11
Starts
173
30
Rate-adjusted · per start
Niki Lauda Peter Gethin
Win rate
14.5%
3.3%
Podium rate
31.2%
3.3%
Pole rate
13.9%
0%
Points / start
2.4
0.4
Avg grid
P8.4
P16.2
Avg finish
P10.8
P15.5
Finish rate
56.1%
36.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Niki Lauda Peter Gethin
Mechanical retirements
54
11
Crash retirements
19
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: 3 · 4
Milestones & racecraft
1971
Debut season
1970
1974 · aged 25
First win
1971 · aged 31
1974
First pole
1975 · aged 26
First title
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.3
Avg places gained
+0.8
Season points trajectory
1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984
Niki Lauda Peter Gethin
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Niki Lauda Peter Gethin
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Park Zandvoort 3 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 3 · 6 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Niki Lauda 2 · 4 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Peter Gethin
Brands Hatch 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Kyalami 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Circuit de Monaco 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Red Bull Ring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P10
Niki Lauda 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Peter Gethin
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Niki Lauda 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Peter Gethin
Jarama 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Hockenheimring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Circuit Paul Ricard 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Niki Lauda 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P9 Peter Gethin
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Nivelles-Baulers 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · —
Niki Lauda 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · — Peter Gethin
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P14
Niki Lauda 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P14 Peter Gethin
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8
Niki Lauda 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P8 Peter Gethin
Team history
Niki Lauda
FER
MCL
March-Ford 1971March 1972BRM 1973Ferrari 1974–1977Brabham 1978Brabham-Ford 1979Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1979McLaren 1982–1985
Peter Gethin
BRM
McLaren-Ford 1970McLaren 1971BRM 1971–1973Lola 1974
19701985
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).