Carlos Sainz and Liam Lawson represent two different stages of a Formula 1 career, combining established experience with emerging talent on the grid. This head-to-head stats comparison analyzes their qualifying performances, race results, points totals, and early career performances to show how they compare in Formula 1.
| Career Statistic | Carlos Sainz | Esteban Ocon |
|---|---|---|
| Total Career Points | 1,338.5 | 484.0 |
| Wins | 4 | 1 |
| Podiums | 29 | 4 |
| Total Grand Prix | 235 | 183 |
| Avg Points per GP | 5.70 | 2.64 |
| Avg Position | 7.53 | 10.29 |
| Avg Wins per GP | 0.017 | 0.005 |
| Avg Podiums per GP | 0.123 | 0.022 |
| Best GP Position | P1 | P1 |
| Best Season Position | P5 | P10 |
| Total Seasons | 12 | 10 |
| First Season | 2015 | 2016 |
| Latest Season | 2026 | 2026 |
| World Championships | 0 | 0 |
| DNF/DNS Count | 45 (19.1%) | 26 (14.2%) |
| Highest Win Streak (Career) | 1 races | 1 races |
| Highest Win Streak (Season) | 1 (2022) | 1 (2021) |
| Highest Podium Streak (Career) | 3 races | 1 races |
| Highest Podium Streak (Season) | 3 (2024) | 1 (2020) |
| Highest Points Streak (Career) | 18 races | 12 races |
| Highest Points Streak (Season) | 18 (2023) | 12 (2017) |
Carlos Sainz
Williams
#55
VS
Liam Lawson
Racing Bulls
#30
2025 Season Summary
Races (2025)
24
24
Total Points
64.0
38.0
Avg Pts/Race
2.67
1.58
Career Races
235
38
Points Progression - 2025 Season
Career Points Progression (All Races)
🏁 Championship Performance: Carlos Sainz vs Liam Lawson
Season-by-season comparison of championship positions, points, and wins
📊 Championship Position Timeline
📋 Detailed Season Statistics
| Season | Carlos Sainz | Liam Lawson | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Points | Wins | Position | Points | Wins | |
| 2015 | P15 | 18.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | P12 | 46.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | P9 | 54.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | P10 | 53.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | P6 | 96.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | P7 | 105.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | P5 | 164.5 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | P5 | 246.0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | P7 | 200.0 | 1 | P20 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | P5 | 290.0 | 2 | P21 | 4.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | P9 | 64.0 | 0 | P15 | 38.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | P15 | 2.0 | 0 | P11 | 8.0 | 0 |
🏁 Driver Pole Position Comparison
Carlos Sainz
#55
Team:
Williams
Nationality:
Spanish
VS
Esteban Ocon
#31
Team:
Haas F1 Team
Nationality:
French
🏆 Career Pole Position Statistics
Total Pole Positions
+5 more
Wins from Pole Position
Podiums from Pole Position
Pole-to-Podium Conversion Rate
+80.0%
DNFs from Pole Position
📅 Year-by-Year Comparison
| Year | Carlos Sainz | Esteban Ocon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poles | Wins | Podiums | Conv% | Poles | Wins | Podiums | Conv% | |
| 2022 | 2 ⭐ | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 | 2 ⭐ | 1 | 2 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 | 1 ⭐ | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOTAL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 80.0% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
📊 Head-to-Head Pole Summary
Most Poles
Carlos Sainz 5 vs 0
Best Conversion Rate
Carlos Sainz 80.0% vs 0.0%
Most Wins from Pole
Carlos Sainz 2 vs
Fewer DNFs from Pole
Esteban Ocon vs 1
⚡ Fastest Laps Comparison - All Time
Carlos Sainz
Williams
⚡ 4
Fastest Laps
VS
Esteban Ocon
Haas F1 Team
⚡ 1
Fastest Laps
Carlos Sainz leads by 3
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