Head-to-head · season 2026

LewisHamiltonFerrari vs ArvidLindbladRacing Bulls

Lewis Hamilton leads 10–5 in the race-grade duel, across the rounds both were rated in.

#6The Index · 8.59

P7DriverIndex Championship · 95 pts

P3Official · 202 pts

#19The Index · 6.65

P19DriverIndex Championship · 22 pts

P11Official · 37 pts

Round by round

the race grade decides each round · click a round for the full analysis

MEL 8.9 7.5 SHA 8.8 8.1 SUZ 8.0 7.3 MIA 7.6 6.8 CAN 9.1 – MON 9.5 7.9 ESP 9.8 6.8 AUT 7.9 7.8 GBR 7.7 7.8 SPA 7.8 8.0 HUN 7.9 7.1 NED 8.4 6.3 ITA 7.5 9.3 MAD – 8.3 BAK 7.9 8.3 MAL 7.8 8.3 SIN 7.8 6.3

The nine dimensions

season grades, mirrored — the longer bar wins the measure

8.50 OVD Overdelivery 7.79

8.88 PAC Race Pace 6.94

7.87 CON Consistency 8.23

7.97 ATK Attack & Defence 7.97

7.50 TYR Tyre Management 7.68

7.94 QUA Qualifying 8.02

7.78 STA Race Start 8.76

8.10 PIT Pit Stop Execution 8.09

8.69 CLN Cleanliness 7.90

Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified

Lewis Hamilton vs Arvid Lindblad: who is driving better in 2026?

Lewis Hamilton drives for Ferrari, Arvid Lindblad for Racing Bulls, so the raw results are not comparable — everything on this page has car performance taken out of it. Lewis Hamilton leads on The Index, 8.59 to 6.65 — P6 against P19, a gap of 1.95 of a grade point. Round by round, Lewis Hamilton has out-driven the other in 10 of 15 races where both were graded. Lewis Hamilton's clearest advantage is Race Pace — 8.88 against 6.94. Arvid Lindblad takes Race Start back the other way, 8.76 to 7.78. They are effectively inseparable on Attack & Defence, Qualifying, Pit Stop Execution. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Lewis Hamilton sits P7 on 95 points to Arvid Lindblad's P19 on 22. Officially they stand P3 and P11.