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Bonnier vs Montoya

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BonnierWinner
73.7

Bonnier wins: Peak, Longevity

Montoya
73.6

Montoya wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Jo Bonnier
73.7

Bonnier leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Gave BRM its first Grand Prix win at Zandvoort in 1959.

1. Jo Bonnier
73.7
2. Juan Pablo Montoya
73.6

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. 🇨🇴 Juan Pablo Montoya5 seasons played · career day 2,9217 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Jo Bonnier5 seasons played · career day 1,8261 race wins
-85.7% vs Montoya at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇨🇴 Montoya000047

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.

MetricBonnierRetiredMontoyaRetired
Grand Prix wins17
Podiums130
Pole positions113
Grand Prix starts104
Seasons contested16
Indy 500 wins2
Best championship finish3
Dominance w25%6472
Peak w20%8684
Longevity w20%8462
Honours w20%6072
Statistics w15%7880

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Bonnier73.7
Montoya73.6
The people
Bonnier
Montoya

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