F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
VERSION 3.9 · DATA EDITION
05 / 2008 / DRIVER COMPARE

Two sides of a season.

Explore 2008 Formula 1 driver comparison, results and season statistics.

SebastianVettel

VS.

LewisHamilton

4RACE HEAD-TO-HEAD14
1QUALIFYING HEAD-TO-HEAD17
P8CHAMPIONSHIP POSITIONP1
35CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS98
1PODIUMS10
1WINS5
11AVERAGE GRID3.9
11.5AVERAGE FINISH5.2
6DID 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 PrixVettel QHamilton QVettel raceHamilton raceVettel ptsHamilton pts
AustralianP10P1P20CollisionP1010
MalaysianP15P4P18EngineP504
BahrainP19P3P22EngineP1300
SpanishP18P5P22CollisionP306
TurkishP14P3P17P208
MonacoP18P3P5P1410
CanadianP20P1P8P19Collision10
FrenchP13P3P12P1000
BritishP8P4P19CollisionP1010
GermanP9P1P8P1110
HungarianP11P1P20OverheatingP504
EuropeanP6P2P6P238
BelgianP10P1P5P346
ItalianP1P15P1P7102
SingaporeP7P2P5P346
JapaneseP9P1P6P1230
ChineseP8P1P9P1010
BrazilianP7P4P4P554

Season form.

CLASSIFIED FINISH
P1P6P12P17P22R1R5R10R14R18Sebastian Vettel · Round 1 (Australian Grand Prix) · P20Sebastian Vettel · Round 2 (Malaysian Grand Prix) · P18Sebastian Vettel · Round 3 (Bahrain Grand Prix) · P22Sebastian Vettel · Round 4 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P22Sebastian Vettel · Round 5 (Turkish Grand Prix) · P17Sebastian Vettel · Round 6 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P5Sebastian Vettel · Round 7 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P8Sebastian Vettel · Round 8 (French Grand Prix) · P12Sebastian Vettel · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P19Sebastian Vettel · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P8Sebastian Vettel · Round 11 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P20Sebastian Vettel · Round 12 (European Grand Prix) · P6Sebastian Vettel · Round 13 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P5Sebastian Vettel · Round 14 (Italian Grand Prix) · P1Sebastian Vettel · Round 15 (Singapore Grand Prix) · P5Sebastian Vettel · Round 16 (Japanese Grand Prix) · P6Sebastian Vettel · Round 17 (Chinese Grand Prix) · P9Sebastian Vettel · Round 18 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P4Lewis Hamilton · Round 1 (Australian Grand Prix) · P1Lewis Hamilton · Round 2 (Malaysian Grand Prix) · P5Lewis Hamilton · Round 3 (Bahrain Grand Prix) · P13Lewis Hamilton · Round 4 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P3Lewis Hamilton · Round 5 (Turkish Grand Prix) · P2Lewis Hamilton · Round 6 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P1Lewis Hamilton · Round 7 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P19Lewis Hamilton · Round 8 (French Grand Prix) · P10Lewis Hamilton · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P1Lewis Hamilton · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P1Lewis Hamilton · Round 11 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P5Lewis Hamilton · Round 12 (European Grand Prix) · P2Lewis Hamilton · Round 13 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P3Lewis Hamilton · Round 14 (Italian Grand Prix) · P7Lewis Hamilton · Round 15 (Singapore Grand Prix) · P3Lewis Hamilton · Round 16 (Japanese Grand Prix) · P12Lewis Hamilton · Round 17 (Chinese Grand Prix) · P1Lewis Hamilton · Round 18 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P5

Lower position numbers are higher on the chart. Hover, tap or focus a point for details.

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Race finishing positions
RoundSebastian VettelLewis Hamilton
Round 1P20P1
Round 2P18P5
Round 3P22P13
Round 4P22P3
Round 5P17P2
Round 6P5P1
Round 7P8P19
Round 8P12P10
Round 9P19P1
Round 10P8P1
Round 11P20P5
Round 12P6P2
Round 13P5P3
Round 14P1P7
Round 15P5P3
Round 16P6P12
Round 17P9P1
Round 18P4P5

The points between them.

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