Two sides of a season.

6RACE HEAD-TO-HEAD12

4QUALIFYING HEAD-TO-HEAD14

P7CHAMPIONSHIP POSITIONP1

53CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS98

3PODIUMS10

1WINS5

4.4AVERAGE GRID3.9

7.9AVERAGE FINISH5.2

4DID NOT FINISH1

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	Kovalainen Q	Hamilton Q	Kovalainen race	Hamilton race	Kovalainen pts	Hamilton pts
Australian	P3	P1	P5	P1	4	10
Malaysian	P3	P4	P3	P5	6	4
Bahrain	P5	P3	P5	P13	4	0
Spanish	P6	P5	P17Accident	P3	0	6
Turkish	P2	P3	P12	P2	0	8
Monaco	P4	P3	P8	P1	1	10
Canadian	P7	P1	P9	P19Collision	0	0
French	P6	P3	P4	P10	5	0
British	P1	P4	P5	P1	4	10
German	P3	P1	P5	P1	4	10
Hungarian	P2	P1	P1	P5	10	4
European	P5	P2	P4	P2	5	8
Belgian	P3	P1	P10Gearbox	P3	0	6
Italian	P2	P15	P2	P7	8	2
Singapore	P5	P2	P10	P3	0	6
Japanese	P3	P1	P17Engine	P12	0	0
Chinese	P5	P1	P18Hydraulics	P1	0	10
Brazilian	P5	P4	P7	P5	2	4

Season form.

CLASSIFIED FINISH

Heikki KovalainenLewis Hamilton

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Race finishing positions

Round	Heikki Kovalainen	Lewis Hamilton
Round 1	P5	P1
Round 2	P3	P5
Round 3	P5	P13
Round 4	P17	P3
Round 5	P12	P2
Round 6	P8	P1
Round 7	P9	P19
Round 8	P4	P10
Round 9	P5	P1
Round 10	P5	P1
Round 11	P1	P5
Round 12	P4	P2
Round 13	P10	P3
Round 14	P2	P7
Round 15	P10	P3
Round 16	P17	P12
Round 17	P18	P1
Round 18	P7	P5

The points between them.

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

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