Oscar Piastri vs Carlos Sainz: 2024 head to head

Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz over 24 rounds of the 2024 Formula 1 season. Piastri qualified ahead 17–12 and finished ahead in 13 of the 26 races both completed, Sainz in 13. On race pace Sainz was 0.014 s a lap quicker on average. Points: Piastri 292, Sainz 290.

Season totals

 Oscar PiastriCarlos Sainz
Points292290
Qualified ahead1712
Finished ahead (both finished)1313
Quicker race pace1613
Average qualifying positionP5.6P5.4
Average grid positionP5.6P5.5
Average finishing positionP5.0P4.1
Places gained on lap 1-0.3-0.1
Places gained per race+0.5+0.7
Pace off the quickest of the race0.63%0.61%
Pace steadiness1.18%1.12%
Pit stops4137
Laps in dirty air23%22%
Finishes3026
Retirements03
Penalties40
Time penalties30 s0 s
Places lost to time penalties30
Points lost to time penalties50

Round by round

RdGrand PrixQuali PIA / SAISprint PIA / SAIRace PIA / SAIRace pace
1Bahrain Grand PrixP8 / P4—P8 / P3SAI −0.606 s
2Saudi Arabian Grand PrixP5 / ——P4 / ——
3Australian Grand PrixP6 / P2—P4 / P1SAI −0.512 s
4Japanese Grand PrixP6 / P4—P8 / P3SAI −0.120 s
5Chinese Grand PrixP5 / P7P7 / P5P8 / P5SAI −0.284 s
6Miami Grand PrixP6 / P3P6 / P5P13 / P5SAI −0.113 s
7Emilia Romagna Grand PrixP2 / P5—P4 / P5PIA −0.158 s
8Monaco Grand PrixP2 / P3—P2 / P3PIA −0.071 s
9Canadian Grand PrixP4 / P12—P5 / DNFPIA −2.473 s
10Spanish Grand PrixP10 / P6—P7 / P6PIA −0.099 s
11Austrian Grand PrixP7 / P4P2 / P5P2 / P3SAI −0.165 s
12British Grand PrixP5 / P7—P4 / P5PIA −0.465 s
13Hungarian Grand PrixP2 / P4—P1 / P6PIA −0.363 s
14Belgian Grand PrixP6 / P8—P2 / P6PIA −0.240 s
15Dutch Grand PrixP3 / P10—P4 / P5SAI −0.164 s
16Italian Grand PrixP2 / P5—P2 / P4PIA −0.453 s
17Azerbaijan Grand PrixP2 / P3—P1 / DNFPIA −0.088 s
18Singapore Grand PrixP5 / P10—P3 / P7PIA −0.275 s
19United States Grand PrixP5 / P3P10 / P2P5 / P2SAI −0.424 s
20Mexico City Grand PrixP17 / P1—P8 / P1SAI −1.580 s
21São Paulo Grand PrixP8 / P14P2 / P5P8 / DNFPIA −0.988 s
22Las Vegas Grand PrixP8 / P2—P7 / P3SAI −0.618 s
23Qatar Grand PrixP4 / P7P1 / P4P3 / P6PIA −0.176 s
24Abu Dhabi Grand PrixP2 / P3—P10 / P2SAI −0.841 s

Races and sprints count. Race pace is the median of the clean laps — no first lap, no laps into or out of the pits, nothing behind a safety car.

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