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Oliver vs Ireland

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OliverWinner
70.0

Oliver wins: Longevity

Ireland
69.6

Ireland wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Jackie Oliver
70.0

Oliver leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Formula 1 podium finisher, Le Mans winner and later an Arrows team founder.

1. Jackie Oliver
70.0
2. Innes Ireland
69.6

Category breakdown

Season form · Race wins per season

Career timeline · Race wins 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 · Race wins per season
1. 🇬🇧 Innes Ireland5 seasons played · career day 1,82543 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Jackie Oliver5 seasons played · career day 2,19110 race wins
-76.7% vs Ireland at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Oliver0006613
🇬🇧 Ireland005234347

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricOliverRetiredIrelandRetired
Podiums24
Grand Prix starts5050
Le Mans wins1
Can-Am wins3
Career points1347
Grand Prix wins1
Seasons contested8
Dominance w25%6062
Peak w20%8486
Longevity w20%7668
Honours w20%5858
Statistics w15%7678

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Oliver70.0
Ireland69.6
The people
Oliver
Ireland

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