EstebanOconHaas F1 Team vs YukiTsunodaRacing Bulls
OCO leads the grade duel 2–1 — across the 14 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.
Esteban Ocon vs Yuki Tsunoda: who is driving better in 2026?
the verdict, from the numbersEsteban Ocon drives for Haas F1 Team, Yuki Tsunoda for Racing Bulls, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. On The Index they are level — 7.81 against 7.78, P12 and P13 of the grid. Round by round, Esteban Ocon has out-driven the other in 2 of 3 races where both were graded. Esteban Ocon's clearest advantage is Race Start — 8.87 against 7.47. Yuki Tsunoda takes Tyre Management back the other way, 9.70 to 7.89. They are effectively inseparable on Cleanliness. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Esteban Ocon sits P12 on 45 points to Yuki Tsunoda's P23 on 8. Officially they stand P18 and P20.