Ronnie Peterson
Swedish · 1970–1978
VS

Jacky Ickx
Belgian · 1967–1979
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
14
10
Qualifyingahead
21
3
Ronnie Peterson · Jacky Ickx
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
46 — 34
80 shared
Qualifying H2H
47 — 33
80 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
2
Runner-up
2
3
Top-3 finishes
2
P2
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings: 4 · 1
1971 P2 1972 P4 1973 P3 1974 P5 1975 P13
Teammate battle by season
9
6
1974
5
4
1975
Career totals
Ronnie Peterson Jacky Ickx
Championships
0
0
Wins
10
8
Poles
14
13
Podiums
26
25
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
206
181
Starts
123
116
Rate-adjusted · per start
Ronnie Peterson Jacky Ickx
Win rate
8.1%
6.9%
Podium rate
21.1%
21.6%
Pole rate
11.4%
11.2%
Points / start
1.7
1.6
Avg grid
P8.4
P9.9
Avg finish
P11.4
P10.8
Finish rate
57.7%
57.8%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Ronnie Peterson Jacky Ickx
Mechanical retirements
37
43
Crash retirements
13
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: 2 · 0
Milestones & racecraft
1970
Debut season
1967
1973 · aged 29
First win
1968 · aged 23
1973
First pole
1968
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-2.9
Avg places gained
-0.8
Season points trajectory
1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979
Ronnie Peterson Jacky Ickx
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Ronnie Peterson Jacky Ickx
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 3 · 4 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Red Bull Ring 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1
Ronnie Peterson 2 · 2 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Jacky Ickx
Nürburgring 0 · 1 · P3 2 · 3 · P1
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 1 · P3 2 · 3 · P1 Jacky Ickx
Circuit de Monaco 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 2 · P2
Ronnie Peterson 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 Jacky Ickx
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 2 · P1 Jacky Ickx
Mosport International Raceway 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 1 · P1 Jacky Ickx
Watkins Glen 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Ronnie Peterson 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Jacky Ickx
Circuit Paul Ricard 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Ronnie Peterson 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jacky Ickx
Kyalami 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8
Ronnie Peterson 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P8 Jacky Ickx
Dijon-Prenois 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Ronnie Peterson 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P5 Jacky Ickx
Circuit Mont-Tremblant 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · — 1 · 1 · P1 Jacky Ickx
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 Jacky Ickx
Jarama 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 Jacky Ickx
Brands Hatch 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 2 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 2 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Scandinavian Raceway 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P6
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Jacky Ickx
Zolder 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P12
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P12 Jacky Ickx
Montjuïc 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · — 0 · 2 · P2 Jacky Ickx
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 1 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Charade Circuit 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 1 · P2
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 1 · P2 Jacky Ickx
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Jacky Ickx
Nivelles-Baulers 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · —
Ronnie Peterson 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · — Jacky Ickx
Team history
Ronnie Peterson
TEA
March 1970March-Alfa Romeo 1971March-Ford 1971March 1972Team Lotus 1973–1976March 1976Tyrrell 1977Team Lotus 1978
Jacky Ickx
FER
TEA
ENS
Cooper-Maserati 1967Matra 1967Ferrari 1968Brabham-Ford 1969Ferrari 1970–1973McLaren 1973Iso Marlboro 1973Team Lotus 1974–1975Ensign 1976Wolf 1976Ensign 1977–1978Ligier 1979
19671979
Ronnie Peterson → Jacky Ickx → 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).