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Head to head · 2019–2026

Carlos Sainz vs Alexander Albon

64

Finished ahead142 shared races

Alexander Albon

27

Finished aheadboth classified

Sainz	In shared races	Albon
64	Finished ahead	27
102	Qualified ahead	40
993	Points	316
4	Wins	0
25	Podiums	2

Teammates · Williams

Teammate battle

Sainz	39 events	Albon
25	Qualifying H2H	14
18	Race H2H	20
8	Sprint H2H	3
71	Points	78
0	Wins	0
2	Podiums	0
0	Poles	0
8	DNFs	10
0	Fastest laps	1
11.516	Avg finish	11.172
13.051	Avg grid	14.256
1.452	Avg positions gained	2.793
12	Q3 appearances	8

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.166% vs Albon (n=37; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	10 events	Albon
7	Qualifying H2H	3
5	Race H2H	5
1	Sprint H2H	1
1	Points	4
0	Wins	0
0	Podiums	0
0	Poles	0
3	DNFs	4
0	Fastest laps	0
14.571	Avg finish	14.833
16	Avg grid	16.1
1.286	Avg positions gained	1.667
1	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.200% vs Albon (n=10; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	5 events	Albon
3	Qualifying H2H	2
3	Race H2H	2
0	Sprint H2H	1
1	Points	0
0	Wins	0
0	Podiums	0
0	Poles	0
1	DNFs	2
0	Fastest laps	0
14.25	Avg finish	16.333
16.4	Avg grid	16.6
1.25	Avg positions gained	2
1	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.046% vs Albon (n=5; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	15 events	Albon
11	Qualifying H2H	4
9	Race H2H	6
4	Sprint H2H	1
7	Points	5
0	Wins	0
0	Podiums	0
0	Poles	0
3	DNFs	6
0	Fastest laps	0
13.25	Avg finish	14.556
16.133	Avg grid	16.533
2.833	Avg positions gained	1.667
1	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.365% vs Albon (n=14; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	24 events	Albon
14	Qualifying H2H	10
9	Race H2H	14
4	Sprint H2H	2
64	Points	73
0	Wins	0
2	Podiums	0
0	Poles	0
5	DNFs	4
0	Fastest laps	1
10.421	Avg finish	9.65
11.125	Avg grid	12.833
0.579	Avg positions gained	3.3
11	Q3 appearances	8

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.096% vs Albon (n=23; negative = Sainz faster).

Driver DNA

Profile comparison

Sainz 2025–2026	Dimension	Albon 2025–2026
77	Qualifying Pace	31
46	Race Result vs Teammate	67
37	Positions Gained	63
63	Finishing	37
59	Consistency	54
55	Team Points Share	60
15	Street Circuits	85
15	High-Speed Circuits	80
85	Low-Speed Circuits	15

Percentiles; each driver vs their own window population. Teammate-relative dimensions compare each driver to their own teammates.

Recent shared races

Event	Sainz	Albon
2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix	10	retired
2026 Spanish Grand Prix	retired	15
2026 Italian Grand Prix	13	17
2026 Dutch Grand Prix	16	retired
2026 Hungarian Grand Prix	18	17
2026 Belgian Grand Prix	16	15
2026 British Grand Prix	17	retired
2026 Austrian Grand Prix	retired	17
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix	12	retired
2026 Monaco Grand Prix	retired	8