Tiago Monteiro
Portuguese · 2005–2006
VS

Narain Karthikeyan
Indian · 2005–2012
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
12
7
Qualifyingahead
9
10
Tiago Monteiro · Narain Karthikeyan
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.001s
Tiago Monteiro faster by the median gap over 14 sessions
2005 −0.001s 14
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
12 — 7
19 shared
Qualifying H2H
9 — 10
19 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P16
Best championship
P18
Finished ahead in the standings: 1 · 0
2005 P16
Teammate battle by season
12
7
2005
Career totals
Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
1
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
7
5
Starts
37
46
Rate-adjusted · per start
Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
2.7%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.2
0.1
Avg grid
P17.7
P20.4
Avg finish
P14.4
P18.3
Finish rate
81.1%
71.7%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
Overtakes
224
253
Overtakes / race
6.2
5.5
Places lost
109
195
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
Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
Mechanical retirements
4
8
Crash retirements
3
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: 0 · 1
Milestones & racecraft
2005
Debut season
2005
—
First win
—
—
First pole
—
—
First title
—
P3
Best finish
P4
+3.2
Avg places gained
+2.1
Season points trajectory
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Tiago Monteiro Narain Karthikeyan
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4
TMO 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 KAR
Shanghai International Circuit 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P22
TMO 0 · 0 · P11 0 · 0 · P22 KAR
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P17
TMO 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P17 KAR
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15
TMO 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15 KAR
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P13
TMO 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P13 KAR
Sepang International Circuit 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P11
TMO 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P11 KAR
Suzuka Circuit 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15
TMO 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15 KAR
Silverstone Circuit 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P21
TMO 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P21 KAR
Hungaroring 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P12
TMO 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P12 KAR
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P19
TMO 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P19 KAR
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P15
TMO 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P15 KAR
Bahrain International Circuit 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P21
TMO 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · P21 KAR
Hockenheimring 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P16
TMO 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 0 · P16 KAR
Istanbul Park 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P14
TMO 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P14 KAR
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P15
TMO 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P15 KAR
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P11
TMO 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P11 KAR
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P12
TMO 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P12 KAR
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P16
TMO 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P16 KAR
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15
TMO 0 · 0 · P13 0 · 0 · P15 KAR
Team history
Tiago Monteiro
JOR
MF1
SPY
Jordan 2005MF1 2006Spyker MF1 2006
Narain Karthikeyan
JOR
HRT
Jordan 2005HRT 2011–2012
20052012
Tiago Monteiro → Narain Karthikeyan → 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).