Head-to-head · season 2026

FrancoColapintoAlpine vs SergioPerezCadillac

Sergio Perez leads 10–4 in the race-grade duel, across the rounds both were rated in.

vs
#22The Index · 6.55
P15DriverIndex Championship · 47 pts
P12Official · 27 pts
#9The Index · 8.36
P8DriverIndex Championship · 91 pts
P21Official · 0 pts

The nine dimensions

season grades, mirrored — the longer bar wins the measure
6.59 OVD Overdelivery 8.42
7.33 PAC Race Pace 8.98
7.43 CON Consistency 6.31
7.03 QUA Qualifying 8.66
8.62 STA Race Start 7.85
7.29 CLN Cleanliness 6.63

Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified

Franco Colapinto vs Sergio Perez: who is driving better in 2026?

Franco Colapinto drives for Alpine, Sergio Perez for Cadillac, so the raw results are not comparable — everything on this page has car performance taken out of it. Sergio Perez leads on The Index, 8.36 to 6.55 — P9 against P22, a gap of 1.81 of a grade point. Round by round, Sergio Perez has out-driven the other in 10 of 14 races where both were graded. Franco Colapinto's clearest advantage is Consistency — 7.43 against 6.31. Sergio Perez takes Overdelivery back the other way, 8.42 to 6.59. They are effectively inseparable on Attack & Defence. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Sergio Perez sits P8 on 91 points to Franco Colapinto's P15 on 47. Officially they stand P21 and P12.