FernandoAlonsoAston Martin vs LiamLawsonRed Bull Racing
ALO leads the grade duel 8–5 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.
Fernando Alonso vs Liam Lawson: who is driving better in 2026?
the verdict, from the numbersFernando Alonso drives for Aston Martin, Liam Lawson for Red Bull Racing, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. Fernando Alonso leads on The Index, 8.73 to 7.37 — P7 against P14, a gap of 1.36 of a grade point. Round by round, Fernando Alonso has out-driven the other in 8 of 13 races where both were graded. Fernando Alonso's clearest advantage is Race Pace — 8.97 against 6.81. Liam Lawson takes Consistency back the other way, 9.15 to 7.08. They are effectively inseparable on Tyre Management. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Fernando Alonso sits P10 on 73 points to Liam Lawson's P16 on 27. Officially they stand P18 and P9.