PitwallArchivo F1 · 1950–2026

Head to head

Alain Prost vs Niki Lauda

France

Alain Prost

1980–1993

4 titles

34–15

times ahead in 61 shared races

Austria

Niki Lauda

1971–1985

3 titles

Alain Prost and Niki Lauda raced each other in 61 Grands Prix between 1982 and 1985. Alain Prost finished ahead 34 times, the other 15. They were team-mates at McLaren (1984–1985). They fought for the title between them in 1984.

Their careers, figure by figure

Each bar is scaled to the larger of the two.

199Grands Prix171
51Wins25
106Podiums54
33Poles24
41Fastest laps24
25.6 %Win rate14.6 %

Race by race

One square per Grand Prix they shared, in the colour of whoever finished ahead. Hover to see the result.

Alain ProstNiki Laudaneither finished
1982198319841985

The last ten

Each driver’s result in the last races they shared.

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