As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Olivier Panis · Cristiano da Matta
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.378s
Olivier Panis faster by the median gap over 27 sessions
2003
−0.429s
16
2004
−0.031s
11
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
11
—
17
28 shared
Qualifying H2H
19
—
9
28 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P8
Best championship
P13
Finished ahead in the standings:
1 · 1
2003
P13
2004
P14
Teammate battle by season
6
10
2003
5
7
2004
Career totals
Olivier Panis
Cristiano da Matta
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
5
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
76
13
Starts
158
28
Rate-adjusted · per start
Olivier Panis
Cristiano da Matta
Win rate
0.6%
0%
Podium rate
3.2%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.5
0.5
Avg grid
P12.2
P11.4
Avg finish
P11.9
P12.1
Finish rate
64.6%
75%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Olivier Panis
Cristiano da Matta
Overtakes
1,076
266
Overtakes / race
9.0
9.9
Places lost
726
217
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
Olivier Panis
Cristiano da Matta
Mechanical retirements
34
3
Crash retirements
21
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
2003
1996 · aged 29
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P6
+0.3
Avg places gained
-0.7
Season points trajectory
Olivier Panis
Cristiano da Matta
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Olivier Panis | Cristiano da Matta |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Olivier Panis 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P10 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P11 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P12 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P7 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P11 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P12 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P12 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Hungaroring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P11 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P11 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · — Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P9 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P10 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P9 Cristiano da Matta | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P9 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Olivier Panis 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P10 Cristiano da Matta | ||
Team history
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).