Closest pole position margin
- Value
- 0.002 s each
- Held by
- 2006 Italian Grand Prix, 2010 German Grand Prix
How it is derived
The gap recorded against second place on the qualifying sheet (qualifying.gap), held for 1,166 of the 1,167 completed races and compared at the precision the sheet published. 14 sheets record an identical time for first and second - a margin of zero at that precision - and are set aside as ties. 2006 Italian Grand Prix: Kimi Raikkonen over Michael Schumacher; 2010 German Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel over Fernando Alonso.
Where this comes from
- As of
- Confidence
- reference
- Category
- races
- Family
- Pole positions
- Comparable figure
- 0.002
- Unit
- seconds
- Key
closest-pole-margin