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 Head-to-Head · 2026

Carlos Sainz vs Max Verstappen 2026

Put any two drivers side by side and let the season’s numbers settle it — points, wins, podiums, poles and finishing record.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT
Max Verstappen Max VerstappenVER
Lewis Hamilton Lewis HamiltonHAM
George Russell George RussellRUS
Charles Leclerc Charles LeclercLEC
Lando Norris Lando NorrisNOR
Oscar Piastri Oscar PiastriPIA
Isack Hadjar Isack HadjarHAD
Liam Lawson Liam LawsonLAW
Pierre Gasly Pierre GaslyGAS
Arvid Lindblad Arvid LindbladLIN
Franco Colapinto Franco ColapintoCOL
Oliver Bearman Oliver BearmanBEA
Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriel BortoletoBOR
Nico Hülkenberg Nico HülkenbergHUL
Esteban OconOCO
Fernando Alonso Fernando AlonsoALO
Carlos Sainz Carlos SainzSAI
Alexander Albon Alexander AlbonALB
Yuki TsunodaTSU
Ryo HirakawaHIR
Lance Stroll Lance StrollSTR
Valtteri Bottas Valtteri BottasBOT
Sergio Pérez Sergio PérezPER
VS
Andrea Kimi Antonelli Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT
Max Verstappen Max VerstappenVER
Lewis Hamilton Lewis HamiltonHAM
George Russell George RussellRUS
Charles Leclerc Charles LeclercLEC
Lando Norris Lando NorrisNOR
Oscar Piastri Oscar PiastriPIA
Isack Hadjar Isack HadjarHAD
Liam Lawson Liam LawsonLAW
Pierre Gasly Pierre GaslyGAS
Arvid Lindblad Arvid LindbladLIN
Franco Colapinto Franco ColapintoCOL
Oliver Bearman Oliver BearmanBEA
Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriel BortoletoBOR
Nico Hülkenberg Nico HülkenbergHUL
Esteban OconOCO
Fernando Alonso Fernando AlonsoALO
Carlos Sainz Carlos SainzSAI
Alexander Albon Alexander AlbonALB
Yuki TsunodaTSU
Ryo HirakawaHIR
Lance Stroll Lance StrollSTR
Valtteri Bottas Valtteri BottasBOT
Sergio Pérez Sergio PérezPER
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Carlos · P18SainzWilliams · 7 pts
Max · P2VerstappenRed Bull · 261 pts
VS
Max Verstappen leads on 7 of 8 metrics
P18 Championship P2
7 Points 261
0 Wins 3
0 Podiums 11
0 Pole positions 2
P9 Best finish P1
P13.9 Avg finish P4.1
3 DNFs 4
Driver DNA · 2026
QUALIFYING RACE PACE PODIUM RATE RACECRAFT CONSISTENCY RELIABILITY
26
Qualifying
78
36
Race pace
84
0
Podium rate
69
68
Racecraft
66
57
Consistency
37
84
Reliability
79
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Season stats from the Ergast/Jolpica results feed · headshots & team colours from OpenF1.
Best / average finish & DNFs count classified results; lower is better. Pole = started P1.
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