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von Trips vs Rodríguez

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RodríguezWinner
74.3

Rodríguez wins: Longevity

von Trips
74.0

von Trips wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇲🇽 Pedro Rodríguez
74.3

Rodríguez leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Two Grand Prix wins and a Le Mans victory before his death in 1971.

1. Pedro Rodríguez
74.3
2. Wolfgang von Trips
74.0

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. 🇩🇪 Wolfgang von Trips5 seasons played · career day 2,1916 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇲🇽 Pedro Rodríguez5 seasons played · career day 1,8254 race wins
-33.3% vs von Trips at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 von Trips000016
🇲🇽 Rodríguez0001411

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.

Metricvon TripsRetiredRodríguezRetired
Grand Prix wins22
Podiums67
Pole positions1
Grand Prix starts2754
Best championship finish2
Le Mans wins1
World Sportscar wins11
Dominance w25%7470
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%5870
Honours w20%6666
Statistics w15%8280

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GOAT Rank · the data
Rodríguez74.3
von Trips74.0
The people
von Trips
Rodríguez

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