Formula 1 · 2026 Season

Driver Ratings

FiveStat's Driver Pace Rating (DPR) strips out car performance by anchoring each driver against their teammate. What's left is the driver.

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Driver Pace Rating

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DPR - % gap vs teammate median pace · negative = faster · recency-weighted

Rank Driver Team DPR Champ Pos Points Races
1 Max Verstappen Red Bull -1.322% 7 43 25
2 Gabriel Bortoleto Audi -0.769% 15 2 23
3 Sergio Pérez Cadillac F1 Team -0.731% 20 4
4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari -0.437% 3 75 25
5 Lando Norris McLaren -0.185% 5 58 23
6 Carlos Sainz Williams -0.174% 13 6 25
7 George Russell Mercedes -0.150% 2 88 25
8 Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team -0.120% 16 1 26
9 Pierre Gasly Alpine F1 Team -0.093% 8 20 25
10 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin -0.065% 22 23
11 Lance Stroll Aston Martin +0.068% 21 23
12 Franco Colapinto Alpine F1 Team +0.095% 11 15 21
13 Arvid Lindblad RB F1 Team +0.106% 14 5 4
14 Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team +0.125% 9 18 26
15 Alexander Albon Williams +0.176% 17 1 25
16 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes +0.183% 1 131 25
17 Oscar Piastri McLaren +0.188% 6 48 23
18 Isack Hadjar Red Bull +0.227% 12 14 25
19 Jack Doohan Alpine F1 Team +0.353% 4
20 Liam Lawson RB F1 Team +0.431% 10 16 25
21 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari +0.442% 4 72 25
22 Valtteri Bottas Cadillac F1 Team +0.740% 19 4
23 Nico Hülkenberg Audi +0.980% 18 23
24 Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull +1.324% 21

Constructor Pace Index

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CPI - team median pace vs field median · negative = faster · isolates car performance from driver skill

Rank Constructor CPI Races
1 Mercedes -1.673% 4
2 McLaren -1.486% 4
3 Ferrari -1.341% 4
4 Red Bull -0.436% 4
5 Alpine F1 Team +0.079% 4
6 Audi +0.253% 4
7 RB F1 Team +0.288% 4
8 Haas F1 Team +0.498% 4
9 Williams +0.499% 4
10 Cadillac F1 Team +2.123% 4
11 Aston Martin +2.166% 4