Head-to-head · season 2026

CharlesLeclercFerrari vs SergioPerezCadillac

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

#3The Index · 9.16

P3DriverIndex Championship · 155 pts

P5Official · 181 pts

#9The Index · 8.36

P8DriverIndex Championship · 91 pts

P21Official · 0 pts

Round by round

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

MEL 9.7 7.9 SHA 8.3 7.5 SUZ 9.4 8.5 MIA 7.3 8.5 CAN 8.5 9.6 MON 9.5 7.5 ESP 8.0 7.6 AUT 7.5 – GBR 9.6 8.1 SPA 8.9 – HUN 7.8 7.8 NED 9.0 8.2 ITA 6.3 7.7 MAD 8.1 8.7 BAK 8.3 8.8 MAL 7.9 7.1 SIN 8.9 8.9

The nine dimensions

season grades, mirrored — the longer bar wins the measure

9.04 OVD Overdelivery 8.42

9.35 PAC Race Pace 8.98

8.83 CON Consistency 6.31

7.71 ATK Attack & Defence 8.27

7.51 TYR Tyre Management 7.72

8.10 QUA Qualifying 8.66

8.84 STA Race Start 7.85

6.84 PIT Pit Stop Execution 7.87

8.63 CLN Cleanliness 6.63

Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified

Charles Leclerc vs Sergio Perez: who is driving better in 2026?

Charles Leclerc drives for Ferrari, Sergio Perez for Cadillac, so the raw results are not comparable — everything on this page has car performance taken out of it. Charles Leclerc leads on The Index, 9.16 to 8.36 — P3 against P9, a gap of 0.80 of a grade point. Round by round, Charles Leclerc has out-driven the other in 10 of 15 races where both were graded. Charles Leclerc's clearest advantage is Consistency — 8.83 against 6.31. Sergio Perez takes Pit Stop Execution back the other way, 7.87 to 6.84. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Charles Leclerc sits P3 on 155 points to Sergio Perez's P8 on 91. Officially they stand P5 and P21.