AlexanderAlbonWilliams vs MaxVerstappenRed Bull Racing

Alexander Albon drives for Williams, Max Verstappen for Red Bull Racing, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. Max Verstappen leads on The Index, 9.79 to 7.29 — P1 against P16, a gap of 2.50 of a grade point. Round by round, Max Verstappen has out-driven the other in 9 of 13 races where both were graded. Alexander Albon's clearest advantage is Race Start — 7.99 against 7.24. Max Verstappen takes Expected Position back the other way, 10.00 to 6.50. They are effectively inseparable on Tyre Management. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Max Verstappen sits P1 on 139 points to Alexander Albon's P20 on 17. Officially they stand P6 and P17.