1980 F1 Teammate Head to Head
Every 1980 Formula 1 teammate battle ranked: qualifying and race head to head, average qualifying gap and points split for 15 pairings. Most one-sided: Alan Jones vs Rupert Keegan, 7–0 in qualifying.
1980 teammate rankings
| # | Team | Teammates (stronger first) | Qualifying | Avg quali gap | Races | Points | Dominance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | Alan Jones vs Rupert Keegan | 7–0 | +3.045s | 4–0 | 67–0 | 100% |
| 2 | Williams | Carlos Reutemann vs Rupert Keegan | 7–0 | +2.989s | 4–0 | 42–0 | 100% |
| 3 | Brabham | Nelson Piquet vs Ricardo Zunino | 7–0 | +2.587s | 2–0 | 54–0 | 100% |
| 4 | Brabham | Nelson Piquet vs Hector Rebaque | 7–0 | +1.576s | 2–0 | 54–1 | 100% |
| 5 | Ferrari | Gilles Villeneuve vs Jody Scheckter | 13–1 | +0.655s | 5–0 | 6–2 | 95% |
| 6 | Shadow | Geoff Lees vs Dave Kennedy | 4–1 | +2.300s | – | – | 80% |
| 7 | Arrows | Riccardo Patrese vs Jochen Mass | 10–2 | +0.650s | 4–2 | 7–4 | 78% |
| 8 | Fittipaldi | Keke Rosberg vs Emerson Fittipaldi | 10–4 | +0.500s | 1–1 | 6–5 | 69% |
| 9 | Tyrrell | Jean-Pierre Jarier vs Derek Daly | 10–4 | +0.450s | 2–2 | 6–6 | 67% |
| 10 | McLaren | Alain Prost vs John Watson | 8–5 | +0.381s | 2–0 | 5–6 | 67% |
| 11 | Williams | Alan Jones vs Carlos Reutemann | 8–6 | +0.129s | 7–2 | 67–42 | 65% |
| 12 | Ligier | Didier Pironi vs Jacques Laffite | 8–6 | +0.125s | 5–1 | 32–34 | 65% |
| 13 | Renault | Jean-Pierre Jabouille vs René Arnoux | 8–5 | +0.136s | 1–1 | 9–29 | 60% |
| 14 | Lotus | Elio de Angelis vs Mario Andretti | 8–6 | +0.241s | 1–2 | 13–1 | 53% |
| 15 | Alfa Romeo | Bruno Giacomelli vs Patrick Depailler | 4–4 | +0.231s | 0–0 | 4–0 | 50% |
Short pairings (fewer than 5 sessions)
The stronger driver of each pairing is listed first. Qualifying counts sessions where both set a time; races count Grands Prix where both were classified. The gap is the stronger driver's average qualifying advantage (negative when the teammate was faster on average).