Who is better, Lawson or Piastri?
Oscar Piastri leads with a GOAT score of 60.0 against 59.0 for Liam Lawson — a gap of 1.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lawson vs Piastri
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Oscar Piastri above Liam Lawson: 60.0 vs 59.0. Oscar Piastri leads on Peak, Statistics, Dominance. Liam Lawson leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
PiastriWinner
60.0Piastri wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Lawson
59.0Lawson wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Oscar Piastri
60.0
Piastri leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Oscar Piastri
2. Liam Lawson
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. 🇦🇺 Oscar Piastri4 seasons played · career day 1,4601,069 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇿 Liam Lawson5 seasons played · career day 1,825256 race wins
-76.1% vs Piastri at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇿 Lawson | 0 | 0 | 40 | 86 | 256 | 451 |
| 🇦🇺 Piastri | 0 | 0 | 97 | 389 | 1,069 | 1,069 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LawsonActive | PiastriActive |
|---|---|---|
| Formula One starts | 30 | — |
| Points finishes | 6 | — |
| Best race finish | 5 | — |
| DTM race wins | 2 | — |
| Super Formula runner-up seasons | 1 | — |
| Grand Prix wins | — | 9 |
| Podiums | — | 25 |
| Pole positions | — | 6 |
| Sprint wins | — | 2 |
| Best championship finish | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 56 | 62 |
| Peak w20% | 66 | 78 |
| Longevity w20% | 62 | 40 |
| Honours w20% | 52 | 52 |
| Statistics w15% | 60 | 70 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Piastri60.0
Lawson59.0
FAQ
Where does Lawson beat Piastri?
Lawson scores higher on longevity. Piastri leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Lawson vs Piastri score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lawson: 59.0, Piastri: 60.0.
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