Head-to-head · season 2026

FernandoAlonsoAston Martin vs EstebanOconHaas F1 Team

ALO leads the grade duel 10–3 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.

VS
#7The Index · 8.73
P10DI championship · 73 pts
0best-of-race
P18official · 3 pts
#12The Index · 7.71
P12DI championship · 39 pts
0best-of-race
P18official · 3 pts

Fernando Alonso vs Esteban Ocon: who is driving better in 2026?

the verdict, from the numbers

Fernando Alonso drives for Aston Martin, Esteban Ocon for Haas F1 Team, 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 7.71 — P7 against P12, a gap of 1.02 of a grade point. Round by round, Fernando Alonso has out-driven the other in 10 of 13 races where both were graded. Fernando Alonso's clearest advantage is Qualifying — 9.71 against 7.00. Esteban Ocon takes Attack & Defence back the other way, 8.13 to 6.36. They are effectively inseparable on Pit Stop Execution. 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 Esteban Ocon's P12 on 39. Officially they stand P18 and P18.

The nine dimensions

season averages, mirrored — the longer bar wins the metric
8.97 B Race Pace 7.80
7.08 C Consistency 8.33
6.36 D Attack & Defence 8.13
8.68 E Tyre Management 7.71
9.71 F Qualifying 7.00
8.12 G Race Start 8.66
8.03 I Cleanliness 8.49

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Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified