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Head to head · 2017–2026

Carlos Sainz vs Charles Leclerc

45

Finished ahead188 shared races

Charles Leclerc

86

Finished aheadboth classified

Sainz	In shared races	Leclerc
45	Finished ahead	86
62	Qualified ahead	126
1222.5	Points	1825
4	Wins	9
29	Podiums	53

Teammates · Ferrari

Teammate battle

Sainz	88 events	Leclerc
32	Qualifying H2H	56
35	Race H2H	50
7	Sprint H2H	10
897.5	Points	1003
4	Wins	6
25	Podiums	30
5	Poles	17
12	DNFs	12
3	Fastest laps	5
5.013	Avg finish	4.684
6.011	Avg grid	5.352
0.829	Avg positions gained	0.882
19	Q3 appearances	19

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.106% vs Leclerc (n=80; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	10 events	Leclerc
4	Qualifying H2H	6
3	Race H2H	7
2	Sprint H2H	1
128	Points	179
1	Wins	2
4	Podiums	7
1	Poles	1
2	DNFs	0
0	Fastest laps	1
3.75	Avg finish	2.9
6.4	Avg grid	6.2
1.375	Avg positions gained	3.3
7	Q3 appearances	8

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.121% vs Leclerc (n=10; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	5 events	Leclerc
3	Qualifying H2H	2
3	Race H2H	2
1	Sprint H2H	1
75	Points	81
1	Wins	0
3	Podiums	3
1	Poles	0
1	DNFs	0
0	Fastest laps	1
3	Avg finish	3.4
6.6	Avg grid	7.6
0.25	Avg positions gained	4.2
4	Q3 appearances	4

Median qualifying gap: Sainz -0.402% vs Leclerc (n=5; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	23 events	Leclerc
9	Qualifying H2H	14
8	Race H2H	14
3	Sprint H2H	3
290	Points	340
2	Wins	3
9	Podiums	12
1	Poles	2
3	DNFs	1
1	Fastest laps	2
4.05	Avg finish	3.955
5.739	Avg grid	5.652
0.8	Avg positions gained	1.455
19	Q3 appearances	19

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.008% vs Leclerc (n=23; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	21 events	Leclerc
7	Qualifying H2H	14
10	Race H2H	11
2	Sprint H2H	3
197	Points	196
1	Wins	0
3	Podiums	6
2	Poles	4
2	DNFs	5
0	Fastest laps	0
5.684	Avg finish	4.875
5.619	Avg grid	5.286
-0.579	Avg positions gained	0.688
0	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.162% vs Leclerc (n=20; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	22 events	Leclerc
7	Qualifying H2H	15
9	Race H2H	12
1	Sprint H2H	2
246	Points	308
1	Wins	3
9	Podiums	11
2	Poles	9
6	DNFs	3
2	Fastest laps	3
3.5	Avg finish	3.316
4.727	Avg grid	3.909
1.5	Avg positions gained	1.053
0	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.149% vs Leclerc (n=18; negative = Sainz faster).

Sainz	22 events	Leclerc
9	Qualifying H2H	13
8	Race H2H	13
1	Sprint H2H	2
164.5	Points	159
0	Wins	0
4	Podiums	1
0	Poles	2
1	DNFs	3
0	Fastest laps	0
6.476	Avg finish	6.737
7.955	Avg grid	6.545
1.619	Avg positions gained	0.211
0	Q3 appearances	0

Median qualifying gap: Sainz +0.142% vs Leclerc (n=19; negative = Sainz faster).

Driver DNA

Profile comparison

Sainz 2025–2026	Dimension	Leclerc 2025–2026
77	Qualifying Pace	73
46	Race Result vs Teammate	90
37	Positions Gained	85
63	Finishing	26
59	Consistency	89
55	Team Points Share	69
15	Street Circuits	67
15	High-Speed Circuits	59
85	Low-Speed Circuits	40

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

Recent shared races

Event	Sainz	Leclerc
2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix	10	4
2026 Spanish Grand Prix	retired	4
2026 Italian Grand Prix	13	retired
2026 Dutch Grand Prix	16	5
2026 Hungarian Grand Prix	18	4
2026 Belgian Grand Prix	16	2
2026 British Grand Prix	17	1
2026 Austrian Grand Prix	retired	8
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix	12	retired
2026 Monaco Grand Prix	retired	retired