Who is better, Bandini or Piquet Jr?
Lorenzo Bandini leads with a GOAT score of 71.1 against 70.8 for Nelson Piquet Jr — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bandini vs Piquet Jr
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Lorenzo Bandini above Nelson Piquet Jr: 71.1 vs 70.8. Lorenzo Bandini leads on Dominance. Nelson Piquet Jr leads on Honours, Longevity.
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BandiniWinner
71.1Bandini wins: Dominance
Piquet Jr
70.8Piquet Jr wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Lorenzo Bandini
71.1
Bandini leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lorenzo Bandini
2. Nelson Piquet Jr
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. 🇧🇷 Nelson Piquet Jr2 seasons played · career day 73019 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇹 Lorenzo Bandini5 seasons played · career day 1,8257 race wins
-63.2% vs Piquet Jr at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Bandini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 🇧🇷 Piquet Jr | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bandini71.1
Piquet Jr70.8
FAQ
Where does Piquet Jr beat Bandini?
Piquet Jr scores higher on honours, longevity. Bandini leads on dominance.
How is the Bandini vs Piquet Jr score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bandini: 71.1, Piquet Jr: 70.8.
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