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Qualifying Statistics #4 - Catalunya
Average Starting Position 2008 - after Catalunya, Qualifying #4
===============================================================
2008 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP
==================================================================================
1.(=1) 2.50 (+0.17) F Massa 4 4.24 2 6.67 17 11.89 18 13.50 - -
2.(=1) 2.75 (+0.42) R Kubica 6 7.00 9 8.83 - - - - - -
3. 4.50 (+0.17) L Hamilton 1 2.59 - - - - - - - -
4.(=4) 5.50 (+0.17) H Kovalainen 10 10.71 - - - - - - - -
(7) 5.50 (-1.50) K Räikkönen 3 3.53 4 5.83 2 5.68 9 8.22 6 6.81
6.(=4) 6.00 (+0.67) J Trulli 8 9.24 14 10.28 5 6.11 6 6.71 7 7.31
7.(=4) 6.25 (+0.92) N Heidfeld 5 5.41 10 10.17 12 9.57 21 16.00 15 12.31
8. 7.50 (-1.83) F Alonso 2 3.18 1 4.28 1 3.95 7 7.56 8 7.88
9.(=9) 9.50 (-0.83) M Webber 7 9.06 7 11.06 8 8.00 13 9.72 11 9.88
10.(11) 11.25 (+0.58) J Button 14 13.94 3 7.78 4 5.94 3 5.50 13 11.33
11.(=9) 11.50 (+1.17) N Rosberg 9 9.88 12 13.33 - - - - - -
12. 11.75 (-0.25) R Barrichello 16 15.00 6 7.61 13 10.53 2 4.56 1 3.63
13. 13.50 (+1.17) D Coulthard 13 13.35 13 14.17 16 11.00 10 9.39 9 8.50
14. 14.00 T Glock - - - - - - 22 16.50 - -
15.(16) 14.50 (-1.50) N Piquet - - - - - - - - - -
16.(15) 15.25 (-0.92) S Vettel 15 14.38 - - - - - - - -
17(=18) 15.75 (-1.25) S Nakajima 22 19.00 - - - - - - - -
18.(17) 16.50 (-0.17) S Bourdais - - - - - - - - - -
19(=18) 17.50 (+0.50) G Fisichella 11 10.82 3 5.61 3 5.74 17 12.33 19 13.88
20. 19.50 (+0.17) A Sutil 23 20.29 - - - - - - - -
21. 20.75 (+0.42) T Sato 20 17.29 20 19.67 14 10.88 8 8.06 16 13.00
22. 21.25 (-0.08) A Davidson 19 16.06 - - 22 15.00 - - - -
Averages include all demotions such as engine change penalties, but not last minute
changes.
Average Team Starting Position 2008 - after Catalunya, Qualifying #4
====================================================================
2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP
=======================================================================================
1. 4.00 (-0.67) Ferrari 2. 3.88 2. 6.06 6. 9.37 1. 4.25 1. 3.94 1.
2.35
2. 4.50 (+0.67) BMW-Sauber 3. 6.18 6. 10.81 8. 11.95 8. 12.92 8. 12.81 5.
10.97*
3. 5.00 (+0.17) McLaren 1. 2.88 3. 6.89 2. 6.61 5. 8.81 4. 7.66 3.
5.62
4. 10.00 (+0.33) Toyota 4. 10.79 5. 10.11 3. 7.47 7. 11.81 5. 10.09 8.
14.59
5. 11.00 (-1.67) Renault 5. 10.82 1. 4.94 1. 4.84 4. 7.47 3. 7.59 4.
9.50
6. 11.50 (+0.17) Red Bull 6. 11.21 8. 14.65 7. 11.24 6. 11.69 7. 11.84 9.
15.79*
11.50 (+0.17) Honda 8. 14.47 4. 7.75 4. 8.53 3. 6.78 6. 11.48 6.
12.71*
8. 13.63 (-0.04) Williams 7. 12.65 7. 12.19 5. 9.32 2. 6.39 2. 5.03 2.
3.21
9. 15.88 (+0.38) T Rosso 9. 16.21 9. 15.83 10. 17.50 10. 18.53 10. 18.66 11.
20.32*
10. 18.50 (+0.33) F India 11. 20.82 10. 18.06 9. 16.97 9. 16.36 9. 15.53 7.
13.33*
11. 21.00 (+0.17) S Aguri 10. 16.68 11. 20.14 - - - - - - - -
* Red Bull = Jaguar (2002-04), Honda = BAR (2002-05), BMW-Sauber = Sauber (2002-05),
Force India = Spyker (2007) = Midland (2006) = Jordan (2002-05), Toro Rosso =
Minardi
(2002-05)
Note: Throughout the 2007 season the data in the 2006 columns was incorrect.
Team-mates Head-to-Head 2008 - after Catalunya, Qualifying #4
=============================================================
Team Driver-1 Driver-2 Posn.
================================================
Toyota Trulli 4-0 Glock +32
Renault Alonso 4-0 Piquet +28
BMW-Sauber Kubica 4-0 Heidfeld +14
Force India Fisichella 4-0 Sutil +8
Williams Rosberg 3-1 Nakajima +17
Red Bull Webber 3-1 Coulthard +16
Ferrari Massa 3-1 Räikkönen +12
McLaren Hamilton 3-1 Kovalainen +4
Toro Rosso Vettel 2-2 Bourdais +5
Honda Button 2-2 Barrichello +2
S Aguri Sato 2-2 Davidson +2
Notes: "Posn." shows the advantage in qualifying positions to date. A
positive number shows the driver on the left has the advantage and a
negative number the driver on the right.
Appearances in Each Qualifying Session
======================================
Q-1 Q-2 Q-3
=============================
L Hamilton 4 4 4
R Kubica 4 4 4
H Kovalainen 4 4 4
N Heidfeld 4 4 4
J Trulli 4 4 4
F Massa 4 4 4
F Alonso 4 4 3
K Räikkönen 4 4* 3 AUS (0 laps)
T Glock 4 4 2
N Rosberg 4 4 2
M Webber 4 4* 2 AUS (2 laps)
J Button 4 4 1
N Piquet 4 3 1
D Coulthard 4 2 1
S Vettel 4 2 1* AUS (2 laps)
R Barrichello 4 4 0
K Nakajima 4 3 0
S Bourdais 4 2 0
G Fisichella 4 0 0
A Sutil 4 0 0
T Sato 4 0 0
A Davidson 4 0 0
* Set no time in one or more sessions.
Best Qualifying Performances (Current Drivers)
==============================================
Best in 2008 Best in Best in Best before 2006
Driver Posn.(#) GP(s) 2007 (#) 2006 (#) Posn. (#) First - Last
=============================================================================
L Hamilton Pole (1) AUS Pole (6) --- ---
F Massa Pole (1) MAL Pole (6) Pole (3) 4th (3) AUT 02 - BRA 04
R Kubica Pole (1) BRN 4th (1) 6th (1) ---
K Räikkönen Pole (1) ESP Pole (3) Pole (3) Pole (8) Eur 03 - TUR 05
F Alonso 2nd (1) ESP Pole (2) Pole (6) Pole (9) MAL 03 - CHN 05
H Kovalainen 3rd (1) AUS 6th (2) --- ---
J Trulli 3rd (1) MAL 6th (1) 3rd (1) Pole (3) MON 04 - USA 05
N Heidfeld 5th (2) AUS/MAL 2nd (1) 3rd (1) Pole (1) Eur 05
M Webber 6th (1) MAL 5th (1) 2nd (1) 2nd (2) MAL 04 - ESP 05
N Rosberg 7th (1) AUS 4th (1) 3rd (1) ---
D Coulthard 8th (1) AUS 5th (1) 7th (1) Pole (12) ARG 95 - MON 01
S Vettel 9th (1) AUS 7th (1) --- ---
J Button 9th (1) BRN 6th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) RSM 04 - CDN 05
R Barrichello 10th (1) AUS 9th (1) 3rd (2) Pole (13) BEL 94 - BRA 04
T Glock 10th (1) MAL --- --- 16th (2) CDN 04 - CHN 04
N Piquet 10th (1) ESP --- --- ---
K Nakajima 12th (1) ESP 19th (1) --- ---
S Bourdais 15th (1) BRN --- --- ---
G Fisichella 16th (1) AUS 4th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) AUT 98 - AUS 05
A Sutil 18th (1) AUS 19th (3) --- ---
T Sato 19th (1) MAL 10th (1) 17th (2) 2nd (1) Eur 04
A Davidson 21st (3) . . . 11th (2) --- 15th (1) MAL 05
Personal Bests at Catalunya
===========================
Career 2008 Season
=============================================
Pole K Räikkönen (15) K Räikkönen
2nd F Alonso
10th N Piquet N Piquet
12th K Nakajima K Nakajima
21st A Davidson (3)
All-Time Top 20 Poles
=====================
1. A Senna 65
2. M Schumacher 50 + 14 in 2003-05 [1] + 4 in '06 [3]
3. A Prost 34
4. J Clark 33
5. N Mansell 32
6. JM Fangio 29
7. M Häkkinen 26
8. N Lauda 24
N Piquet 24
10. D Hill 20
11. M Andretti 18
12. J Stewart 17
R Arnoux 17
14. S Moss 16
15. F Alonso 0 + 7 in 2003-05 [1] + 2 in '05 [2] + 6 in '06 [3]
K Räikkönen 0 + 5 in 2003-05 [1] + 3 in '05 [2] + 7 in '06-08 [3]
17. A Ascari 14
R Peterson 14
J Hunt 14
20. J Brabham 13
G Hill 13
J Ickx 13
J Villeneuve 13 + 0 in 2003-04 [1] + 0 in '05 [2]
JP Montoya 10 + 3 in 2003-04 [1] + 0 in '05 [2]
1. Single lap qualifying (2003-05, except for AUS-MON '05)
2. Two single-lap sessions aggregated (AUS-MON '05 only)
3. Knockout, 3-period, race fuel
The Recent Record of Pole Position Holders at Catalunya
=======================================================
Year Time Driver Chassis Rslt Winner Grid
====================================================================
1998 1'20.262 M Häkkinen McLaren MP4/13 1st
1999 1'22.088 M Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14 1st
----
2000 1'20.974 M Schumacher Ferrari F1-2000 5th Häkkinen McLaren 2nd
2001 1'18.201 M Schumacher Ferrari F2001 1st
2002 1'16.364 M Schumacher Ferrari F2002 1st
2003 1'17.761 M Schumacher Ferrari F2003GA 1st
----
2004 1'15.022 M Schumacher Ferrari F2004 1st
----
2005 [2'31.421] K Räikkönen McLaren MP4/20 1st
2006 1'14.643 F Alonso Renault R26 1st
----
2007 1'21.421 F Massa Ferrari F2007 1st
----
2008 1'21.813 K Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1st
---- Indicates changes to track length and/or layout.
Note: 2004 was decided on "single lap"; 2005 was two-session/aggregate;
2006-08 knockout/3-period.
There have been 18 Grands Prix at the Circuito de Catalunya,
14 were won from pole position (last Räikkönen in 2008),
three were won from second position (Häkkinen, 2000),
and one from third (M Schumacher, 1996).
Average grid position of winners = 1.278.
--
Brian W Lawrence
Wantage,
Oxfordshire, UK
Brian_W_Lawrence@msn.com
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2008 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP
==================================================================================
1.(=1) 2.50 (+0.17) F Massa 4 4.24 2 6.67 17 11.89 18 13.50 - -
2.(=1) 2.75 (+0.42) R Kubica 6 7.00 9 8.83 - - - - - -
3. 4.50 (+0.17) L Hamilton 1 2.59 - - - - - - - -
4.(=4) 5.50 (+0.17) H Kovalainen 10 10.71 - - - - - - - -
(7) 5.50 (-1.50) K Räikkönen 3 3.53 4 5.83 2 5.68 9 8.22 6 6.81
6.(=4) 6.00 (+0.67) J Trulli 8 9.24 14 10.28 5 6.11 6 6.71 7 7.31
7.(=4) 6.25 (+0.92) N Heidfeld 5 5.41 10 10.17 12 9.57 21 16.00 15 12.31
8. 7.50 (-1.83) F Alonso 2 3.18 1 4.28 1 3.95 7 7.56 8 7.88
9.(=9) 9.50 (-0.83) M Webber 7 9.06 7 11.06 8 8.00 13 9.72 11 9.88
10.(11) 11.25 (+0.58) J Button 14 13.94 3 7.78 4 5.94 3 5.50 13 11.33
11.(=9) 11.50 (+1.17) N Rosberg 9 9.88 12 13.33 - - - - - -
12. 11.75 (-0.25) R Barrichello 16 15.00 6 7.61 13 10.53 2 4.56 1 3.63
13. 13.50 (+1.17) D Coulthard 13 13.35 13 14.17 16 11.00 10 9.39 9 8.50
14. 14.00 T Glock - - - - - - 22 16.50 - -
15.(16) 14.50 (-1.50) N Piquet - - - - - - - - - -
16.(15) 15.25 (-0.92) S Vettel 15 14.38 - - - - - - - -
17(=18) 15.75 (-1.25) S Nakajima 22 19.00 - - - - - - - -
18.(17) 16.50 (-0.17) S Bourdais - - - - - - - - - -
19(=18) 17.50 (+0.50) G Fisichella 11 10.82 3 5.61 3 5.74 17 12.33 19 13.88
20. 19.50 (+0.17) A Sutil 23 20.29 - - - - - - - -
21. 20.75 (+0.42) T Sato 20 17.29 20 19.67 14 10.88 8 8.06 16 13.00
22. 21.25 (-0.08) A Davidson 19 16.06 - - 22 15.00 - - - -
Averages include all demotions such as engine change penalties, but not last minute
changes.
Average Team Starting Position 2008 - after Catalunya, Qualifying #4
====================================================================
2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP
=======================================================================================
1. 4.00 (-0.67) Ferrari 2. 3.88 2. 6.06 6. 9.37 1. 4.25 1. 3.94 1.
2.35
2. 4.50 (+0.67) BMW-Sauber 3. 6.18 6. 10.81 8. 11.95 8. 12.92 8. 12.81 5.
10.97*
3. 5.00 (+0.17) McLaren 1. 2.88 3. 6.89 2. 6.61 5. 8.81 4. 7.66 3.
5.62
4. 10.00 (+0.33) Toyota 4. 10.79 5. 10.11 3. 7.47 7. 11.81 5. 10.09 8.
14.59
5. 11.00 (-1.67) Renault 5. 10.82 1. 4.94 1. 4.84 4. 7.47 3. 7.59 4.
9.50
6. 11.50 (+0.17) Red Bull 6. 11.21 8. 14.65 7. 11.24 6. 11.69 7. 11.84 9.
15.79*
11.50 (+0.17) Honda 8. 14.47 4. 7.75 4. 8.53 3. 6.78 6. 11.48 6.
12.71*
8. 13.63 (-0.04) Williams 7. 12.65 7. 12.19 5. 9.32 2. 6.39 2. 5.03 2.
3.21
9. 15.88 (+0.38) T Rosso 9. 16.21 9. 15.83 10. 17.50 10. 18.53 10. 18.66 11.
20.32*
10. 18.50 (+0.33) F India 11. 20.82 10. 18.06 9. 16.97 9. 16.36 9. 15.53 7.
13.33*
11. 21.00 (+0.17) S Aguri 10. 16.68 11. 20.14 - - - - - - - -
* Red Bull = Jaguar (2002-04), Honda = BAR (2002-05), BMW-Sauber = Sauber (2002-05),
Force India = Spyker (2007) = Midland (2006) = Jordan (2002-05), Toro Rosso =
Minardi
(2002-05)
Note: Throughout the 2007 season the data in the 2006 columns was incorrect.
Team-mates Head-to-Head 2008 - after Catalunya, Qualifying #4
=============================================================
Team Driver-1 Driver-2 Posn.
================================================
Toyota Trulli 4-0 Glock +32
Renault Alonso 4-0 Piquet +28
BMW-Sauber Kubica 4-0 Heidfeld +14
Force India Fisichella 4-0 Sutil +8
Williams Rosberg 3-1 Nakajima +17
Red Bull Webber 3-1 Coulthard +16
Ferrari Massa 3-1 Räikkönen +12
McLaren Hamilton 3-1 Kovalainen +4
Toro Rosso Vettel 2-2 Bourdais +5
Honda Button 2-2 Barrichello +2
S Aguri Sato 2-2 Davidson +2
Notes: "Posn." shows the advantage in qualifying positions to date. A
positive number shows the driver on the left has the advantage and a
negative number the driver on the right.
Appearances in Each Qualifying Session
======================================
Q-1 Q-2 Q-3
=============================
L Hamilton 4 4 4
R Kubica 4 4 4
H Kovalainen 4 4 4
N Heidfeld 4 4 4
J Trulli 4 4 4
F Massa 4 4 4
F Alonso 4 4 3
K Räikkönen 4 4* 3 AUS (0 laps)
T Glock 4 4 2
N Rosberg 4 4 2
M Webber 4 4* 2 AUS (2 laps)
J Button 4 4 1
N Piquet 4 3 1
D Coulthard 4 2 1
S Vettel 4 2 1* AUS (2 laps)
R Barrichello 4 4 0
K Nakajima 4 3 0
S Bourdais 4 2 0
G Fisichella 4 0 0
A Sutil 4 0 0
T Sato 4 0 0
A Davidson 4 0 0
* Set no time in one or more sessions.
Best Qualifying Performances (Current Drivers)
==============================================
Best in 2008 Best in Best in Best before 2006
Driver Posn.(#) GP(s) 2007 (#) 2006 (#) Posn. (#) First - Last
=============================================================================
L Hamilton Pole (1) AUS Pole (6) --- ---
F Massa Pole (1) MAL Pole (6) Pole (3) 4th (3) AUT 02 - BRA 04
R Kubica Pole (1) BRN 4th (1) 6th (1) ---
K Räikkönen Pole (1) ESP Pole (3) Pole (3) Pole (8) Eur 03 - TUR 05
F Alonso 2nd (1) ESP Pole (2) Pole (6) Pole (9) MAL 03 - CHN 05
H Kovalainen 3rd (1) AUS 6th (2) --- ---
J Trulli 3rd (1) MAL 6th (1) 3rd (1) Pole (3) MON 04 - USA 05
N Heidfeld 5th (2) AUS/MAL 2nd (1) 3rd (1) Pole (1) Eur 05
M Webber 6th (1) MAL 5th (1) 2nd (1) 2nd (2) MAL 04 - ESP 05
N Rosberg 7th (1) AUS 4th (1) 3rd (1) ---
D Coulthard 8th (1) AUS 5th (1) 7th (1) Pole (12) ARG 95 - MON 01
S Vettel 9th (1) AUS 7th (1) --- ---
J Button 9th (1) BRN 6th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) RSM 04 - CDN 05
R Barrichello 10th (1) AUS 9th (1) 3rd (2) Pole (13) BEL 94 - BRA 04
T Glock 10th (1) MAL --- --- 16th (2) CDN 04 - CHN 04
N Piquet 10th (1) ESP --- --- ---
K Nakajima 12th (1) ESP 19th (1) --- ---
S Bourdais 15th (1) BRN --- --- ---
G Fisichella 16th (1) AUS 4th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) AUT 98 - AUS 05
A Sutil 18th (1) AUS 19th (3) --- ---
T Sato 19th (1) MAL 10th (1) 17th (2) 2nd (1) Eur 04
A Davidson 21st (3) . . . 11th (2) --- 15th (1) MAL 05
Personal Bests at Catalunya
===========================
Career 2008 Season
=============================================
Pole K Räikkönen (15) K Räikkönen
2nd F Alonso
10th N Piquet N Piquet
12th K Nakajima K Nakajima
21st A Davidson (3)
All-Time Top 20 Poles
=====================
1. A Senna 65
2. M Schumacher 50 + 14 in 2003-05 [1] + 4 in '06 [3]
3. A Prost 34
4. J Clark 33
5. N Mansell 32
6. JM Fangio 29
7. M Häkkinen 26
8. N Lauda 24
N Piquet 24
10. D Hill 20
11. M Andretti 18
12. J Stewart 17
R Arnoux 17
14. S Moss 16
15. F Alonso 0 + 7 in 2003-05 [1] + 2 in '05 [2] + 6 in '06 [3]
K Räikkönen 0 + 5 in 2003-05 [1] + 3 in '05 [2] + 7 in '06-08 [3]
17. A Ascari 14
R Peterson 14
J Hunt 14
20. J Brabham 13
G Hill 13
J Ickx 13
J Villeneuve 13 + 0 in 2003-04 [1] + 0 in '05 [2]
JP Montoya 10 + 3 in 2003-04 [1] + 0 in '05 [2]
1. Single lap qualifying (2003-05, except for AUS-MON '05)
2. Two single-lap sessions aggregated (AUS-MON '05 only)
3. Knockout, 3-period, race fuel
The Recent Record of Pole Position Holders at Catalunya
=======================================================
Year Time Driver Chassis Rslt Winner Grid
====================================================================
1998 1'20.262 M Häkkinen McLaren MP4/13 1st
1999 1'22.088 M Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14 1st
----
2000 1'20.974 M Schumacher Ferrari F1-2000 5th Häkkinen McLaren 2nd
2001 1'18.201 M Schumacher Ferrari F2001 1st
2002 1'16.364 M Schumacher Ferrari F2002 1st
2003 1'17.761 M Schumacher Ferrari F2003GA 1st
----
2004 1'15.022 M Schumacher Ferrari F2004 1st
----
2005 [2'31.421] K Räikkönen McLaren MP4/20 1st
2006 1'14.643 F Alonso Renault R26 1st
----
2007 1'21.421 F Massa Ferrari F2007 1st
----
2008 1'21.813 K Räikkönen Ferrari F2008 1st
---- Indicates changes to track length and/or layout.
Note: 2004 was decided on "single lap"; 2005 was two-session/aggregate;
2006-08 knockout/3-period.
There have been 18 Grands Prix at the Circuito de Catalunya,
14 were won from pole position (last Räikkönen in 2008),
three were won from second position (Häkkinen, 2000),
and one from third (M Schumacher, 1996).
Average grid position of winners = 1.278.
--
Brian W Lawrence
Wantage,
Oxfordshire, UK
Brian_W_Lawrence@msn.com
