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Herbert vs Revson

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GOAT Rank currently scores Johnny Herbert and Peter Revson level at 71.8. Johnny Herbert leads on Longevity. Peter Revson leads on Peak, Dominance, Statistics.

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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.

1. Johnny Herbert
71.8
2. Peter Revson
71.8

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 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
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🇺🇸 Revson000004

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricHerbertRetiredRevsonRetired
Grand Prix wins32
Podiums78
Le Mans wins1—
Grand Prix starts16130
Best championship finish4—
Pole positions—1
Can-Am titles—1
Dominance w25%6466
Peak w20%8286
Longevity w20%7870
Honours w20%6262
Statistics w15%7678

Fan vote — data vs the people

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

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FAQ

Who is better, Herbert or Revson?

Johnny Herbert leads with a GOAT score of 71.8 against 71.8 for Peter Revson — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Revson beat Herbert?

Revson scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Herbert leads on longevity.

How is the Herbert vs Revson score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Herbert: 71.8, Revson: 71.8.

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