Pedro Diniz
Brazilian · 1995–2000
VS

Olivier Panis
French · 1994–2004
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
5
11
Qualifyingahead
1
15
Pedro Diniz · Olivier Panis
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+1.096s
Olivier Panis faster by the median gap over 6 sessions
1996 +1.096s 6
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
29 — 46
75 shared
Qualifying H2H
11 — 64
75 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P14
Best championship
P8
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 2
1996 P9 1997 P9 1999 P14
Teammate battle by season
5
11
1996
Career totals
Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
1
Poles
0
0
Podiums
0
5
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
10
76
Starts
99
158
Rate-adjusted · per start
Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
Win rate
0%
0.6%
Podium rate
0%
3.2%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.1
0.5
Avg grid
P17.2
P12.2
Avg finish
P14.6
P11.9
Finish rate
40.4%
64.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
Overtakes
526
1,076
Overtakes / race
6.9
9.0
Places lost
295
726
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
Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
Mechanical retirements
32
34
Crash retirements
25
21
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: 2 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
1995
Debut season
1994
—
First win
1996 · aged 29
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P5
Best finish
P1
+2.7
Avg places gained
+0.3
Season points trajectory
1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004
Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Pedro Diniz Olivier Panis
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 1 · P1
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 1 · 1 · P1 Olivier Panis
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P2
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P2 Olivier Panis
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3 Olivier Panis
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Olivier Panis
Adelaide Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2 Olivier Panis
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P5
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P5 Olivier Panis
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P4
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P4 Olivier Panis
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P8
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P8 Olivier Panis
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P4
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P4 Olivier Panis
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P5
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P5 Olivier Panis
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P6
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P6 Olivier Panis
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6 Olivier Panis
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P7
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P7 Olivier Panis
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7 Olivier Panis
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P5
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P5 Olivier Panis
Red Bull Ring 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P5
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P5 Olivier Panis
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Olivier Panis
Sepang International Circuit 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P12
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P12 Olivier Panis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P5
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P5 Olivier Panis
Autódromo do Estoril 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P10
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P10 Olivier Panis
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P7 Olivier Panis
Okayama International Circuit 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P8
Pedro Diniz 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P8 Olivier Panis
Team history
Pedro Diniz
ARR
SAU
Forti 1995Ligier 1996Arrows 1997–1998Sauber 1999–2000
Olivier Panis
LIG
PRO
BAR
TOY
Ligier 1994–1996Prost 1997–1999BAR 2001–2002Toyota 2003–2004
19942004
Pedro Diniz → Olivier Panis → 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).