All comparisons
Head-to-Head
DE
Michael Schumacher
Benetton · Ferrari · Mercedes
VS
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Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull · Ferrari · Aston Martin
Schumacher leads 5–1 across the headline categories.
Career Comparison
Schumacher 5–1 Vettel
7
Championships
4
91
Race wins
53
155
Podiums
122
36
Pole positions
57
308
Race starts
300
30%
Win rate
18%
1
Best championship finish
1
Schumacher F1 career
1991 – 2012
Best: P1 in 1994
Vettel F1 career
2007 – 2022
Best: P1 in 2010
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Career totals via Jolpica/Ergast — aggregated across all completed F1 seasons since 1950.