As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Robert Kubica · Nick Heidfeld
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.026s
Robert Kubica faster by the median gap over 57 sessions
2006
+0.481s
6
2007
+0.198s
16
2008
−0.276s
18
2009
−0.075s
17
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
31
—
31
62 shared
Qualifying H2H
34
—
28
62 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P4
Best championship
P5
Finished ahead in the standings:
2 · 3
2006
P9
2007
P5
2008
P4
2009
P13
2010
P8
Teammate battle by season
3
3
2006
6
10
2007
11
7
2008
7
10
2009
Career totals
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
0
Poles
1
1
Podiums
12
13
Fastest laps
1
2
Career points
274
259
Starts
99
184
Rate-adjusted · per start
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
Win rate
1%
0%
Podium rate
12.1%
7.1%
Pole rate
1%
0.5%
Points / start
2.8
1.4
Avg grid
P9.9
P11.3
Avg finish
P10.6
P10.7
Finish rate
86.9%
75.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
Overtakes
743
1,581
Overtakes / race
7.5
8.9
Places lost
733
1,290
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
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
Mechanical retirements
9
28
Crash retirements
3
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 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
2006
Debut season
2000
2008 · aged 23
First win
—
2008
First pole
2005
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P2
-0.6
Avg places gained
+0.6
Season points trajectory
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Robert Kubica | Nick Heidfeld |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| KUB 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 HEI | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 3 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 3 · P2 HEI | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 HEI | ||
| Hungaroring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 2 · P3 HEI | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 HEI | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 2 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| KUB 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 HEI | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 HEI | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 1 · P2 HEI | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2 HEI | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 HEI | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2 HEI | ||
| Valencia Street Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P9 HEI | ||
| Fuji Speedway | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| KUB 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P9 HEI | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4 HEI | ||
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P5 HEI | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 0 · 0 · P9 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P6 HEI | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P4 HEI | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P5 HEI | ||
| Istanbul Park | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4 HEI | ||
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P6 HEI | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P20 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P20 0 · 0 · P9 HEI | ||
| Yas Marina Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P5 HEI | ||
| Korean International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P9 |
| KUB 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P9 HEI | ||
Team history
Robert Kubica
Nick Heidfeld
20002021
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).