List of sports rivalries
Drivers and riders

List of sports rivalries

Section Title: Drivers and riders
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1st party	2nd party	Discipline	Timespan	Article	Source

United Kingdom Malcolm Campbell	United Kingdom Henry Segrave	Land speed record	1926–1930

United Kingdom John Cobb	United Kingdom George Eyston	Land speed record	1937–1939

Italy Tazio Nuvolari	Italy Achille Varzi	Grand Prix	—

Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio	United Kingdom Stirling Moss	Formula One	1954–1957

Italy Piero Taruffi	Italy Felice Bonetto	Formula One Grand Prix Sports car racing	–1953

United Kingdom Tommy Sopwith	United Kingdom Jack Sears	British Saloon Car Championship	1958

United States Art Arfons	United States Craig Breedlove	Land speed record	1964–1966

United Kingdom Phil Read	United Kingdom Bill Ivy	Grand Prix motorcycling	1968

Italy Giacomo Agostini	United Kingdom Mike Hailwood	Grand Prix motorcycling	1965–1967

Switzerland Jo Siffert	Mexico Pedro Rodríguez	Formula One Sports car racing	1970–1971

Austria Niki Lauda	United Kingdom James Hunt	Formula One	1976–1977	Hunt–Lauda rivalry

Brazil Ayrton Senna	United Kingdom Terry Fullerton	Karting World Championship	1978–1980

United Kingdom Barry Sheene	United States Kenny Roberts	Grand Prix motorcycling	1978–1982

Australia Alan Jones	Argentina Carlos Reutemann	Formula One	1981

France Didier Pironi	Canada Gilles Villeneuve	Formula One	1982

United Kingdom Nigel Mansell	Brazil Nelson Piquet	Formula One	1986–1987

United States Wayne Rainey	United States Kevin Schwantz	Grand Prix motorcycling	1986–1993

France Alain Prost	Brazil Ayrton Senna	Formula One	1988–1991, 1993

New Zealand Rod Millen	Japan Nobuhiro Tajima	Hillclimbing	1990s–2000

United Kingdom Carl Fogarty	United States Scott Russell	Superbike World Championship	1992–1994

United Kingdom Damon Hill	Germany Michael Schumacher	Formula One	1994–1996

Italy Loris Capirossi	Japan Tetsuya Harada	Grand Prix motorcycling	1998

United Kingdom Niall Mackenzie	United Kingdom Steve Hislop	British Superbike Championship	1998

United Kingdom Neil Hodgson	New Zealand Aaron Slight	Superbike World Championship	1998

Finland Mika Häkkinen	Germany Michael Schumacher	Formula One	1998–2001

United Kingdom Matt Neal	United Kingdom Jason Plato	British Touring Car Championship	—

France Sébastien Loeb	Finland Marcus Grönholm	World Rally Championship	1999—2007

United Kingdom Chris Walker	United Kingdom Neil Hodgson	British Superbike Championship	2000

Italy Valentino Rossi	Italy Max Biaggi	Grand Prix motorcycling	2000–2006

United States Ben Spies	Australia Mat Mladin	AMA Superbike Championship	2000–2008

United Kingdom Dario Franchitti	New Zealand Scott Dixon	IndyCar	2007, 2009–2013

United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton	Spain Fernando Alonso	Formula One	2007

Germany Sebastian Vettel	Spain Fernando Alonso	Formula One	2010–2013

United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton	Germany Nico Rosberg	Formula One	2013—2016	Hamilton–Rosberg rivalry

Italy Valentino Rossi	Spain Sete Gibernau	Grand Prix motorcycling	—

Spain Marc Márquez	Italy Valentino Rossi	Grand Prix motorcycling	2014—

United States Richard Petty	United States David Pearson	Winston Cup	1960—1980

United States Richard Petty	United States Bobby Allison	Winston Cup	1970's

United States Richard Petty	United States Cale Yarborough	Winston Cup	Late 1970s	1979 Daytona 500

United States Cale Yarborough	United States Bobby Allison United States Donnie Allison	Winston Cup	1979 Daytona 500

United States Darrell Waltrip	United States Cale Yarborough United States Bobby Allison	Winston Cup	Early 1980s

United States Jeff Gordon	United States Dale Earnhardt	Winston Cup	1994—2001

United States Dale Earnhardt	United States Geoff Bodine	Winston Cup	1980's

United States Bobby Allison	United States Junior Johnson	Winston Cup	Late 1960s

United States Jimmy Spencer	United States Kurt Busch	Winston Cup	2002—2003

United States Jeff Gordon	United States Jimmie Johnson	Sprint Cup Series	2002—2015

United States Carl Edwards	United States Brad Keselowski	Sprint Cup Series	2009—2010

United States Kurt Busch	United States Jimmie Johnson	Sprint Cup Series	2004

United States A. J. Foyt	United States Mario Andretti	American Championship Car Racing	—

United States Don Prudhomme	United States Tom McEwen	NHRA funny car drag racing	—

United States Gary Bettenhausen	United States Larry Dickson	USAC Sprint Car Series USAC Championship Car Series	—

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The Hunt–Lauda rivalry was a sport rivalry between two Formula One drivers, the British James Hunt and the Austrian Niki Lauda.

final_sentence: The Hunt–Lauda rivalry was a sport rivalry between two Formula One drivers, the British James Hunt and the Austrian Niki Lauda.