Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson are drivers from two very different points in their Formula 1 careers, with contrasting levels of experience and opportunity. This head-to-head stats comparison examines their qualifying records, race finishes, points totals, and key career moments to show how they compare in Formula 1.
| Career Statistic | Max Verstappen | Liam Lawson |
|---|---|---|
| Total Career Points | 3,456.5 | 52.0 |
| Wins | 71 | 0 |
| Podiums | 127 | 0 |
| Total Grand Prix | 236 | 38 |
| Avg Points per GP | 14.65 | 1.37 |
| Avg Position | 3.38 | 11.59 |
| Avg Wins per GP | 0.301 | 0.000 |
| Avg Podiums per GP | 0.538 | 0.000 |
| Best GP Position | P1 | P5 |
| Best Season Position | P1 | P10 |
| Total Seasons | 12 | 4 |
| First Season | 2015 | 2023 |
| Latest Season | 2026 | 2026 |
| World Championships | 4 🏆 | 0 |
| DNF/DNS Count | 34 (14.4%) | 6 (15.8%) |
| Highest Win Streak (Career) | 10 races | 0 races |
| Highest Win Streak (Season) | 10 (2023) | 0 |
| Highest Podium Streak (Career) | 15 races | 0 races |
| Highest Podium Streak (Season) | 14 (2023) | 0 |
| Highest Points Streak (Career) | 43 races | 2 races |
| Highest Points Streak (Season) | 22 (2023) | 2 (2025) |
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
#1
VS
Liam Lawson
Racing Bulls
#30
2025 Season Summary
Races (2025)
24
24
Total Points
421.0
38.0
Avg Pts/Race
17.54
1.58
Career Races
236
38
Points Progression - 2025 Season
Career Points Progression (All Races)
🏁 Championship Performance: Max Verstappen vs Liam Lawson
Season-by-season comparison of championship positions, points, and wins
📊 Championship Position Timeline
📋 Detailed Season Statistics
| Season | Max Verstappen | Liam Lawson | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Points | Wins | Position | Points | Wins | |
| 2015 | P12 | 49.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | P5 | 204.0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | P6 | 168.0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | P4 | 249.0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | P3 | 278.0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | P3 | 214.0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | P1 | 395.5 | 10 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | P1 | 454.0 | 15 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | P1 | 575.0 | 19 | P20 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | P1 | 437.0 | 9 | P21 | 4.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | P2 | 421.0 | 8 | P15 | 38.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | P9 | 12.0 | 0 | P11 | 8.0 | 0 |
🏁 Driver Pole Position Comparison
🏆 Career Pole Position Statistics
Total Pole Positions
+48 more
Wins from Pole Position
Podiums from Pole Position
Pole-to-Podium Conversion Rate
+87.5%
DNFs from Pole Position
📅 Year-by-Year Comparison
| Year | Max Verstappen | Liam Lawson | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poles | Wins | Podiums | Conv% | Poles | Wins | Podiums | Conv% | |
| 2019 | 2 ⭐ | 1 | 2 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 | 1 ⭐ | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 | 10 ⭐ | 7 | 8 | 80.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 | 7 ⭐ | 6 | 7 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 | 12 ⭐ | 12 | 12 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 | 8 ⭐ | 5 | 6 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025 | 8 ⭐ | 5 | 6 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOTAL | 48 | 37 | 42 | 87.5% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
📊 Head-to-Head Pole Summary
Most Poles
Max Verstappen 48 vs 0
Best Conversion Rate
Max Verstappen 87.5% vs 0.0%
Most Wins from Pole
Max Verstappen 37 vs
Fewer DNFs from Pole
Liam Lawson vs 3
⚡ Fastest Laps Comparison - All Time
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
⚡ 37
Fastest Laps
VS
Liam Lawson
Racing Bulls
⚡ 0
Fastest Laps
Max Verstappen leads by 37
F1 Stats Last Updated: March 29, 2026 | All statistics, lap times, and driver comparisons on this page reflect the most current data available from the official F1 sources. And updated till the last race which happened in 29th March 2026