John Watson vs Niki Lauda: Career Head to Head
John Watson vs Niki Lauda career head to head: John Watson – 0 titles, 5 wins, 2 poles, 20 podiums; Niki Lauda – 3 titles, 25 wins, 24 poles, 54 podiums. Compare their F1 stats side by side.
Career stats compared
| Stat | John Watson | Niki Lauda |
|---|---|---|
| World championships | 0 | 3 |
| Grands Prix | 152 | 173 |
| Wins | 5 | 25 |
| Win rate | 3.3% | 14.5% |
| Podiums | 20 | 54 |
| Podium rate | 13.2% | 31.2% |
| Pole positions | 2 | 24 |
| Pole rate | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Career points | 169 | 420.5 |
| DNFs / DSQs | 64 | 86 |
| Average start | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Average finish | 11.5 | 10.9 |
| Laps led | 287 | 1593 |
| Last season | 1985 | 1985 |