Who is better, D. Hill or von Trips?
Damon Hill leads with a GOAT score of 74.2 against 74.0 for Wolfgang von Trips — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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D. Hill vs von Trips
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Damon Hill above Wolfgang von Trips: 74.2 vs 74.0. Damon Hill leads on Longevity, Honours. Wolfgang von Trips leads on Peak, Statistics, Dominance.
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D. HillWinner
74.2D. Hill wins: Longevity, Honours
von Trips
74.0von Trips wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Damon Hill
74.2
D. Hill leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Damon Hill
2. Wolfgang von Trips
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. 🇬🇧 Damon Hill5 seasons played · career day 2,19121 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇪 Wolfgang von Trips5 seasons played · career day 2,1916 race wins
-71.4% vs D. Hill at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 D. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 22 |
| 🇩🇪 von Trips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
D. Hill74.2
von Trips74.0
FAQ
Where does von Trips beat D. Hill?
von Trips scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. D. Hill leads on honours, longevity.
How is the D. Hill vs von Trips score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. D. Hill: 74.2, von Trips: 74.0.
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