Niki Lauda vs Clay Regazzoni

Niki Lauda and Clay Regazzoni were Formula 1 team-mates for 54 races (1973 to 1976). Lauda finished ahead 25 times to 21 when both were classified, Lauda started ahead 42 times to 12, and the points were 163.5 to 101 in Lauda's favour.

Team-mates 1973 to 1976. 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

Niki Lauda Clay Regazzoni neither classified. Top row: race, 26–22. Bottom row: qualifying or grid, 44–12. Hover or tap a tile for the race.

1973

1974

1975

1976

Career totals

Niki Lauda		Clay Regazzoni
13	Seasons	11
170	Starts	130
25	Wins	5
14.7	Win rate %	3.8
24	Poles	5
54	Podiums	28
31.8	Podium rate %	21.5
8	Fastest laps	0
420.5	Points	212
2.47	Points per start	1.63
76	Retirements	46
3	World titles	0
1	Best championship	2

As team-mates: 54 races

Niki Lauda		Clay Regazzoni
25	Finished ahead	21
42	Started ahead (grid)	12
11	Wins	3
21	Podiums	13
163.5	Points	101

Season by season as team-mates

Season	Races	Race head-to-head	Grid head-to-head	Points
1973	13	2–7	5–8	2–1
1974	15	6–7	12–3	38–52
1975	13	9–3	13–0	55.5–25
1976	13	8–4	12–1	68–23

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: 100

Across every race both drivers started, for any team: Niki Lauda finished ahead 45 times, Clay Regazzoni 39 times. Grid: 70–30. Wins in those races: 15–4. Points: 252.5–153.

After the same number of starts

Starts	Niki Lauda wins	Clay Regazzoni wins	Niki Lauda podiums	Clay Regazzoni podiums	Niki Lauda points	Clay Regazzoni points
10	0	1	0	5	0	37
25	0	1	0	9	2	59
50	5	1	9	12	78	85
75	13	4	26	20	197.5	149
100	17	4	39	23	288.5	176
150	22	–	48	–	367.5	–

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.