Two sides of a season.

2RACE HEAD-TO-HEAD9

—QUALIFYING HEAD-TO-HEAD—

P11CHAMPIONSHIP POSITIONP5

20CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS30

2PODIUMS3

1WINS2

5.5AVERAGE GRID8.1

13.2AVERAGE FINISH9.3

9DID NOT FINISH6

Head-to-head counts shared sessions with valid classified positions. Race comparisons exclude non-starters and disqualifications; retirements are ranked by official classification. Race ties: 0. Qualifying ties: 0. Missing qualifying records are excluded.

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. — = not available. Classification codes are shown as supplied by Jolpica. View full standings ↗

Weekend by weekend.

Grand Prix head to head

Grand Prix	Piquet Q	Lauda Q	Piquet race	Lauda race	Piquet pts	Lauda pts
South African	—	—	P24Spun off	P4	0	3
Brazilian	—	—	P11Disqualified	P17Collision	0	0
United States Grand Prix West	—	—	P18Spun off	P1	0	9
Belgian	—	—	P5	P10Disqualified	2	0
Monaco	—	—	P13Turbo	P12Engine	0	0
Detroit	—	—	—	P14Collision	—	0
Canadian	—	—	P1	P19Clutch	9	0
Dutch	—	—	P2	P4	6	3
British	—	—	P19Fuel system	P1	0	9
French	—	—	P18Engine	P8	0	0
German	—	—	P17Collision	—	0	—
Austrian	—	—	P11Electrical	P5	0	2
Swiss	—	—	P4	P3	3	4
Italian	—	—	P20Engine	P18Brakes	0	0
Caesars Palace	—	—	P20Spark plugs	P15Engine	0	0

Season form.

CLASSIFIED FINISH

Nelson PiquetNiki Lauda

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Race finishing positions

Round	Nelson Piquet	Niki Lauda
Round 1	P24	P4
Round 2	P11	P17
Round 3	P18	P1
Round 5	P5	P10
Round 6	P13	P12
Round 7	—	P14
Round 8	P1	P19
Round 9	P2	P4
Round 10	P19	P1
Round 11	P18	P8
Round 12	P17	—
Round 13	P11	P5
Round 14	P4	P3
Round 15	P20	P18
Round 16	P20	P15

The points between them.

Official championship totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

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