Gerhard Berger vs Ayrton Senna

Gerhard Berger and Ayrton Senna were Formula 1 team-mates for 48 races (1990 to 1992). Senna finished ahead 29 times to 14 when both were classified, Senna started ahead 40 times to 8, and the points were 135 to 224 in Senna's favour.

Team-mates 1990 to 1992. Compare with someone else

Explained: the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings · how "finished ahead" is counted: both classified, the higher place wins.

Race by race as team-mates

Gerhard Berger Ayrton Senna neither classified. Top row: race, 14–29. Bottom row: qualifying or grid, 8–40. Hover or tap a tile for the race.

1990

1991

1992

Career totals

Gerhard Berger		Ayrton Senna
14	Seasons	11
210	Starts	161
10	Wins	41
4.8	Win rate %	25.5
12	Poles	65
48	Podiums	80
22.9	Podium rate %	49.7
21	Fastest laps	20
385	Points	614
1.83	Points per start	3.81
86	Retirements	50
0	World titles	3
3	Best championship	1

As team-mates: 48 races

Gerhard Berger		Ayrton Senna
14	Finished ahead	29
8	Started ahead (grid)	40
3	Wins	16
18	Podiums	30
135	Points	224

Season by season as team-mates

Season	Races	Race head-to-head	Grid head-to-head	Points
1990	16	4–10	4–12	43–78
1991	16	3–12	3–13	43–96
1992	16	7–7	1–15	49–50

Head-to-head counts races both drivers started for the same team. A driver who finished ahead of a retired team-mate counts as ahead. Grid head-to-head uses the starting grid, so penalties are included.

All shared races: 149

Across every race both drivers started, for any team: Gerhard Berger finished ahead 37 times, Ayrton Senna 88 times. Grid: 21–128. Wins in those races: 8–40. Points: 271–596.

After the same number of starts

Starts	Gerhard Berger wins	Ayrton Senna wins	Gerhard Berger podiums	Ayrton Senna podiums	Gerhard Berger points	Ayrton Senna points
10	0	0	0	2	0	9
25	0	1	1	6	9	32
50	1	5	3	19	38	121
75	4	13	10	34	97	239
100	5	23	20	47	161	348
150	8	39	33	78	271	586
200	9	–	47	–	368	–

Points are under the system of each era, so they compare drivers of the same era best.

Career curves: after the same number of starts

Cumulative wins and podiums after the same number of race starts. Hover or tap for a point in each career.

Starts	Gerhard Berger wins	Ayrton Senna wins	Gerhard Berger podiums	Ayrton Senna podiums	Gerhard Berger points	Ayrton Senna points
10	0	0	0	2	0	9
25	0	1	1	6	9	32
50	1	5	3	19	38	121
75	4	13	10	34	97	239
100	5	23	20	47	161	348
150	8	39	33	78	271	586
200	9	–	47	–	368	–

Starts	Gerhard Berger wins	Ayrton Senna wins	Gerhard Berger podiums	Ayrton Senna podiums	Gerhard Berger points	Ayrton Senna points
10	0	0	0	2	0	9
25	0	1	1	6	9	32
50	1	5	3	19	38	121
75	4	13	10	34	97	239
100	5	23	20	47	161	348
150	8	39	33	78	271	586
200	9	–	47	–	368	–