Alain Prost

French · 1980–1993
VS

Fernando Alonso

Spanish · 2001–2026
Milestones & racecraft
1980
Estreia season
2001
1981 · aged 26
Primeira vitória
2003 · aged 22
1981
Primeira pole
2003
1985 · aged 30
First title
2005 · aged 24
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.3
Avg places gained
+0.1
Career totals
Alain Prost Fernando Alonso
Championships
4
2
Vitórias
51
32
Poles
33
22
Pódios
106
106
Fastest voltas
0
25
Pontos na carreira
798.5
2,381
Largadas
202
438
Rate-adjusted · per start
Alain Prost Fernando Alonso
Taxa de vitórias
25.2%
7.3%
Taxa de pódios
52.5%
24.2%
Pole rate
16.3%
5%
Pontos / start
4.0
5.4
Avg grid
P4.2
P9.0
Avg finish
P7.5
P8.9
Taxa de chegadas
73.8%
82.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Championship record
4
World titles
2
4
Runner-up
3
8
Top-3 finishes
6
P1
Best championship
P1
Temporada points trajectory
1980 1986 1992 1998 2004 2010 2016 2022
Alain Prost Fernando Alonso
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuito Alain Prost Fernando Alonso
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Silverstone Circuito 5 · 6 · P1 2 · 6 · P1
Circuito de Monaco 4 · 6 · P1 2 · 5 · P1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 3 · 5 · P1 2 · 6 · P1
Hockenheimring 2 · 5 · P1 3 · 4 · P1
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 3 · 6 · P1 1 · 2 · P1
Circuito Paul Ricard 4 · 8 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Circuito de Barcelona-Catalunya 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 7 · P1
Nürburgring 1 · 2 · P1 2 · 4 · P1
Red Bull Ring 3 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P5
Circuito de Spa-Francorchamps 2 · 7 · P1 0 · 3 · P2
Circuito Gilles Villeneuve 1 · 5 · P1 1 · 4 · P1
Circuito de Nevers Magny-Cours 1 · 2 · P1 1 · 3 · P1
Circuito Park Zandvoort 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 2 · 3 · P1 0 · 0 · P9
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 9 · P2
Hungaroring 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 5 · P1
Suzuka Circuito 0 · 2 · P2 1 · 4 · P1
Team history
Alain Prost
MCL
McLaren 1980Renault 1981–1983McLaren 1984–1989Ferrari 1990–1991Williams 1993
Fernando Alonso
Minardi 2001Renault 2003–2006McLaren 2007Renault 2008–2009Ferrari 2010–2014McLaren 2015–2018Alpine F1 Team 2021–2022Aston Martin 2023–2026
19802026
Alain Prost → Fernando Alonso → Compare others
Basis

Head-to-head counts corridas where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Companheiro section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).