As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Valtteri Bottas · Sergio Pérez
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
−0.032s
Valtteri Bottas faster by the median gap over 12 sessions
2026
−0.032s
12
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
145
—
112
257 shared
Qualifying H2H
147
—
103
250 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
2
Runner-up
1
4
Top-3 finishes
2
P2
Best championship
P2
Finished ahead in the standings:
8 · 5
2024
P8
2013
P11
2014
P4
2015
P5
2016
P7
2017
P3
2018
P5
2019
P2
2020
P2
2021
P3
2022
P3
2023
P2
2026
P22
Teammate battle by season
3
9
2026
Career totals
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Championships
0
0
Wins
10
6
Poles
20
3
Podiums
67
39
Fastest laps
19
12
Career points
1,788
1,585
Starts
259
295
Rate-adjusted · per start
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Win rate
3.9%
2%
Podium rate
25.9%
13.2%
Pole rate
7.7%
1%
Points / start
6.9
5.4
Avg grid
P8.6
P10.3
Avg finish
P9.4
P9.6
Finish rate
87.6%
88.8%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Overtakes
1,895
2,751
Overtakes / race
7.4
9.6
Places lost
1,743
2,278
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
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Mechanical retirements
11
10
Crash retirements
8
14
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: 13 · 9
Milestones & racecraft
2013
Debut season
2011
2017 · aged 27
First win
2020 · aged 30
2017
First pole
2022
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-0.8
Avg places gained
+0.7
Season points trajectory
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Valtteri Bottas | Sergio Pérez |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Baku City Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 2 · 5 · P1 |
| BOT 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 5 · P1 PER | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 2 · 7 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 2 · 7 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Sochi Autodrom | 2 · 5 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 2 · 5 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 4 · P2 | 1 · 4 · P1 |
| BOT 0 · 4 · P2 1 · 4 · P1 PER | ||
| Yas Marina Circuit | 1 · 3 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 1 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| BOT 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1 PER | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Jeddah Corniche Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 2 · P1 PER | ||
| Istanbul Park | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| BOT 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 2 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit of the Americas | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P3 1 · 1 · P1 PER | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 5 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 5 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 0 · 4 · P2 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 2 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 4 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 2 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 2 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 4 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 0 · 3 · P2 | 0 · 2 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 3 · P2 0 · 2 · P3 PER | ||
| Hungaroring | 0 · 2 · P3 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 2 · P3 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Shanghai International Circuit | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BOT 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 PER | ||
| Hockenheimring | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| BOT 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 PER | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Autódromo Internacional do Algarve | 0 · 2 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BOT 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4 PER | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P4 PER | ||
| Miami International Autodrome | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P2 PER | ||
| Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P17 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P17 0 · 1 · P3 PER | ||
| Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| BOT 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P5 PER | ||
| Losail International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 0 · P4 PER | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P16 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P4 PER | ||
| Korean International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P10 PER | ||
| Buddh International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P16 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| BOT 0 · 0 · P16 0 · 0 · P5 PER | ||
Team history
Valtteri Bottas
Sergio Pérez
Sauber 2011–2012McLaren 2013Force India 2014–2018Racing Point 2019–2020Red Bull 2021–2024Cadillac F1 Team 2026
20112026
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).