Head-to-head · season 2026

PierreGaslyAlpine vs ArvidLindbladRacing Bulls

GAS leads the grade duel 11–2 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.

VS
#6The Index · 8.86
P7DI championship · 80 pts
1best-of-race
P10official · 39 pts
#21The Index · 6.65
P22DI championship · 16 pts
0best-of-race
P11official · 28 pts

Pierre Gasly vs Arvid Lindblad: who is driving better in 2026?

the verdict, from the numbers

Pierre Gasly drives for Alpine, Arvid Lindblad for Racing Bulls, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. Pierre Gasly leads on The Index, 8.86 to 6.65 — P6 against P21, a gap of 2.21 of a grade point. Round by round, Pierre Gasly has out-driven the other in 11 of 13 races where both were graded. Pierre Gasly's clearest advantage is Race Pace — 8.46 against 6.86. Arvid Lindblad takes Race Start back the other way, 8.74 to 7.83. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Pierre Gasly sits P7 on 80 points to Arvid Lindblad's P22 on 16. Officially they stand P10 and P11.

The nine dimensions

season averages, mirrored — the longer bar wins the metric
8.46 B Race Pace 6.86
7.77 C Consistency 8.29
8.24 D Attack & Defence 8.02
8.80 E Tyre Management 8.02
9.26 F Qualifying 8.18
7.83 G Race Start 8.74
8.20 I Cleanliness 7.66

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Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified