Collins vs Patrese
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Patrese wins: Longevity
Collins wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Patrese leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories. 256 starts across 17 seasons, six wins and the 1992 runner-up spot.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 🇮🇹 Patrese | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 78 |
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.
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