Robert Kubica
Polish · 2006–2021
VS

Vitaly Petrov
Russian · 2010–2012
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
17
2
Qualifyingahead
17
2
Robert Kubica · Vitaly Petrov
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.691s
Robert Kubica faster by the median gap over 18 sessions
2010 −0.691s 18
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
17 — 2
19 shared
Qualifying H2H
17 — 2
19 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P4
Best championship
P10
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
2010 P8
Teammate battle by season
17
2
2010
Career totals
Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov
Championships
0
0
Wins
1
0
Poles
1
0
Podiums
12
1
Fastest laps
1
1
Career points
274
64
Starts
99
58
Rate-adjusted · per start
Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov
Win rate
1%
0%
Podium rate
12.1%
1.7%
Pole rate
1%
0%
Points / start
2.8
1.1
Avg grid
P9.9
P14.6
Avg finish
P10.6
P14.4
Finish rate
86.9%
82.8%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov
Overtakes
743
574
Overtakes / race
7.5
10.4
Places lost
733
506
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 Vitaly Petrov
Mechanical retirements
9
4
Crash retirements
3
6
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
2006
Debut season
2010
2008 · aged 23
First win
—
2008
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P3
-0.6
Avg places gained
+0.2
Season points trajectory
2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020
Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 0 · P13
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P13
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P10
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P9
Bahrain International Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P16
Sepang International Circuit 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P16
Valencia Street Circuit 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P13
Shanghai International Circuit 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P7
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P5
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P11
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P12
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P9
Marina Bay Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P11
Istanbul Park 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P8
Yas Marina Circuit 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P6
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P10
Korean International Circuit 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P16
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P10
Circuit of the Americas 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P17
Team history
Robert Kubica
BMW
BMW Sauber 2006–2009Renault 2010Williams 2019Alfa Romeo 2021
Vitaly Petrov
REN
Renault 2010–2011Caterham 2012
20062021
Robert Kubica → Vitaly Petrov → 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).