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Herbert vs Revson

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HerbertWinner
71.8

Herbert wins: Longevity

Revson
71.8

Revson wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Johnny Herbert
71.8

Herbert leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Three Grand Prix wins and a Le Mans victory in 1991.

1. Johnny Herbert
71.8
2. Peter Revson
71.8

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. 🇺🇸 Peter Revson4 seasons played · career day 4,0178 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Johnny Herbert5 seasons played · career day 1,8252 race wins
-75.0% vs Revson at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Herbert000027
🇺🇸 Revson000004

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.

MetricHerbertRetiredRevsonRetired
Grand Prix wins32
Podiums78
Le Mans wins1
Grand Prix starts16130
Best championship finish4
Pole positions1
Can-Am titles1
Dominance w25%6466
Peak w20%8286
Longevity w20%7870
Honours w20%6262
Statistics w15%7678

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GOAT Rank · the data
Herbert71.8
Revson71.8
The people
Herbert
Revson

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