Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly began their Formula 1 journeys as Red Bull–backed drivers but followed very different career paths. This head-to-head stats comparison breaks down their performances in qualifying, race results, points scored, and major career achievements to show how they compare in Formula 1.
| Career Statistic | Max Verstappen | Pierre Gasly |
|---|---|---|
| Total Career Points | 3,456.5 | 473.0 |
| Wins | 71 | 1 |
| Podiums | 127 | 5 |
| Total Grand Prix | 236 | 181 |
| Avg Points per GP | 14.65 | 2.61 |
| Avg Position | 3.38 | 10.37 |
| Avg Wins per GP | 0.301 | 0.006 |
| Avg Podiums per GP | 0.538 | 0.028 |
| Best GP Position | P1 | P1 |
| Best Season Position | P1 | P8 |
| Total Seasons | 12 | 10 |
| First Season | 2015 | 2017 |
| Latest Season | 2026 | 2026 |
| World Championships | 4 🏆 | 0 |
| DNF/DNS Count | 34 (14.4%) | 28 (15.5%) |
| Highest Win Streak (Career) | 10 races | 1 races |
| Highest Win Streak (Season) | 10 (2023) | 1 (2020) |
| Highest Podium Streak (Career) | 15 races | 1 races |
| Highest Podium Streak (Season) | 14 (2023) | 1 (2019) |
| Highest Points Streak (Career) | 43 races | 6 races |
| Highest Points Streak (Season) | 22 (2023) | 6 (2019) |
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
#1
VS
Pierre Gasly
Alpine F1 Team
#10
2025 Season Summary
Races (2025)
24
24
Total Points
421.0
22.0
Avg Pts/Race
17.54
0.92
Career Races
236
181
Points Progression - 2025 Season
Career Points Progression (All Races)
🏁 Championship Performance: Max Verstappen vs Pierre Gasly
Season-by-season comparison of championship positions, points, and wins
📊 Championship Position Timeline
📋 Detailed Season Statistics
| Season | Max Verstappen | Pierre Gasly | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Points | Wins | Position | Points | Wins | |
| 2015 | P12 | 49.0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | P5 | 204.0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | P6 | 168.0 | 2 | P23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | P4 | 249.0 | 2 | P15 | 29.0 | 0 |
| 2019 | P3 | 278.0 | 3 | P7 | 95.0 | 0 |
| 2020 | P3 | 214.0 | 2 | P10 | 75.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | P1 | 395.5 | 10 | P9 | 110.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | P1 | 454.0 | 15 | P14 | 23.0 | 0 |
| 2023 | P1 | 575.0 | 19 | P11 | 62.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | P1 | 437.0 | 9 | P10 | 42.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | P2 | 421.0 | 8 | P18 | 22.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | P9 | 12.0 | 0 | P8 | 15.0 | 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 | Pierre Gasly | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Pierre Gasly vs 3
⚡ Fastest Laps Comparison - All Time
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
⚡ 37
Fastest Laps
VS
Pierre Gasly
Alpine F1 Team
⚡ 3
Fastest Laps
Max Verstappen leads by 34
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