Who is better, Jones or R. Schumacher?
Alan Jones leads with a GOAT score of 73.8 against 73.8 for Ralf Schumacher — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Jones vs R. Schumacher
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Alan Jones and Ralf Schumacher level at 73.8. Alan Jones leads on Honours, Dominance. Ralf Schumacher leads on Statistics, Longevity.
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JonesWinner
73.8Jones wins: Dominance, Honours
R. Schumacher
73.8R. Schumacher wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Alan Jones
73.8
Jones leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Alan Jones
2. Ralf Schumacher
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇩🇪 Ralf Schumacher5 seasons played · career day 1,82518 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Alan Jones5 seasons played · career day 1,8256 race wins
-66.7% vs R. Schumacher at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 🇩🇪 R. Schumacher | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 32 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | JonesRetired | R. SchumacherRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles | 1 | — |
| Grand Prix wins | 12 | 6 |
| Pole positions | 6 | 6 |
| Podiums | 24 | 27 |
| Race starts | 116 | — |
| Fastest laps | 13 | — |
| Best championship finish | — | 4 |
| Grand Prix starts | — | 180 |
| Dominance w25% | 70 | 68 |
| Peak w20% | 82 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 66 |
| Statistics w15% | 74 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Jones73.8
R. Schumacher73.8
FAQ
Where does R. Schumacher beat Jones?
R. Schumacher scores higher on statistics, longevity. Jones leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Jones vs R. Schumacher score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Jones: 73.8, R. Schumacher: 73.8.
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