Who is better, Bentley or Gilbert?
Doug Bentley leads with a GOAT score of 86.8 against 86.7 for Rod Gilbert — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bentley vs Gilbert
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Doug Bentley above Rod Gilbert: 86.8 vs 86.7. Doug Bentley leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Rod Gilbert leads on Longevity.
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BentleyWinner
86.8Bentley wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Gilbert
86.7Gilbert wins: Longevity
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Doug Bentley
86.8
Bentley leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Doug Bentley
2. Rod Gilbert
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. 🇨🇦 Doug Bentley5 seasons played · career day 1,825366 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Rod Gilbert5 seasons played · career day 1,826271 points
-26.0% vs Bentley at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Bentley | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 366 | 700 |
| 🇨🇦 Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 208 | 569 |
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
Bentley86.8
Gilbert86.7
FAQ
Where does Gilbert beat Bentley?
Gilbert scores higher on longevity. Bentley leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Bentley vs Gilbert score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bentley: 86.8, Gilbert: 86.7.
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