Who is better, Senna or Palmer?
Jolyon Palmer leads with a GOAT score of 64.6 against 64.3 for Bruno Senna — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jolyon Palmer above Bruno Senna: 64.6 vs 64.3. Jolyon Palmer leads on Honours, Statistics. Bruno Senna leads on Peak.
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PalmerWinner
64.6Palmer wins: Honours, Statistics
Senna
64.3Senna wins: Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Jolyon Palmer
64.6
Palmer leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jolyon Palmer
2. Bruno Senna
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 3 · Form index per season1. 🇧🇷 Bruno Senna3 seasons played · career day 1,09533 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Jolyon Palmer2 seasons played · career day 7309 race wins
-72.7% vs Senna at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Senna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 33 |
| 🇬🇧 Palmer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 3 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Palmer64.6
Senna64.3
FAQ
Where does Senna beat Palmer?
Senna scores higher on peak. Palmer leads on honours, statistics.
How is the Senna vs Palmer score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Senna: 64.3, Palmer: 64.6.
What do you think?
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