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Michael Schumacher-I'm the man
Michael Schumacher, who has won a record 91 Grands Prix during his career so far.

Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is a form of open-wheeled auto racing. It is the highest class defined by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. The "formula" in the name refers to a set of rules. These rules tell the builders and drivers of the cars what they may and may not do. The F1 world championship season is a series of races. These races are known as Grands Prix. They are usually held on purpose-built circuits. In a few places, they are held on closed city streets. The most famous Grand Prix is the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo. The top finisher of each race are awarded championship points. The points are added up at the end of they year. There are two yearly Championships. The one for drivers and one for constructors.

Michael Schumacher holds the record for the most Grand Prix victories. He has won 91. Luigi Fagioli is the oldest winner of a Formula One Grand Prix. He was 53 years and 22 days old when he won the 1951 French Grand Prix.

As of the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix, there have been 102 drivers have started a Grand Prix race.

By driver

All figures correct as of the 2016_Australian_Grand_Prix

Key
dagger Driver has competed in the 2016 season
Bold Formula One World Champion
Formula One Grand Prix Winners
Driver No. Driver Nationality Wins Seasons active First win Last win Race no.
1 Farina, GiuseppeGiuseppe Farina  Italy 5 19501955 1950 British Grand Prix 1953 German Grand Prix 1
2 Fangio, Juan ManuelJuan Manuel Fangio
1957_German_Grand_Prix 2
3 Parsons, JohnnieJohnnie Parsons  United States 1 19501958 1950 Indianapolis 500 1950_Indianapolis_500 1
4 Wallard, LeeLee Wallard  United States 1 19501951
1951_Indianapolis_500 2
5 Fagioli, LuigiLuigi Fagioli  Italy 1 19501951 1951 French Grand Prix 1951 French Grand Prix 7
González, José FroilánJosé Froilán González  Argentina 2 195019571960 1951_British_Grand_Prix 1954 British Grand Prix 5
7 Ascari, AlbertoAlberto Ascari  Italy 13 19501955 1951 German Grand Prix 1953 Swiss Grand Prix 10
8 Taruffi, PieroPiero Taruffi  Italy 1 19501956 1952_Swiss_Grand_Prix 1952_Swiss_Grand_Prix 7
9 Ruttman, TroyTroy Ruttman  United States 1 19501952, 195419561958, 1960 1952 Indianapolis 500 1952_Indianapolis_500 3
10 Vukovich, BillBill Vukovich  United States 2 19511955 1953 Indianapolis 500 1954_Indianapolis_500 3
Hawthorn, MikeMike Hawthorn  United Kingdom 3 19521958 1953 French Grand Prix 1958 French Grand Prix 9
Trintignant, MauriceMaurice Trintignant  France 2 19501964 1955_Monaco_Grand_Prix 1958_Monaco_Grand_Prix 30
13 Sweikert, BobBob Sweikert  United States 1
1955_Indianapolis_500 4
14 Moss, StirlingStirling Moss  United Kingdom 16 19501962 1955_British_Grand_Prix 1961 German Grand Prix 21
15 Musso, LuigiLuigi Musso  Italy 1 19541958 1956 Argentine Grand Prix 1956 Argentine Grand Prix 11
16 Flaherty, PatPat Flaherty  United States 1 19501959 1956_Indianapolis_500 1956 Indianapolis 500 7
17 Collins, PeterPeter Collins  United Kingdom
19521958 1956_Belgian_Grand_Prix 1958_British_Grand_Prix 17
18 Hanks, SamSam Hanks  United States 1 19501957
1957_Indianapolis_500 8
19 Brooks, TonyTony Brooks  United Kingdom 6 19561961 1957 British Grand Prix 1959_German_Grand_Prix
20 Bryan, JimmyJimmy Bryan  United States 1 19521960 1958 Indianapolis 500 1958_Indianapolis_500 8
21
 Australia 14 19551970 1959 Monaco Grand Prix 1970_South_African_Grand_Prix 17
22 Ward, RodgerRodger Ward
195119601963 1959_Indianapolis_500 1959 Indianapolis 500 9
23 Bonnier, JoakimJoakim Bonnier  Sweden 1 19561971 1959_Dutch_Grand_Prix 1959 Dutch Grand Prix 16
24 McLaren, BruceBruce McLaren  New Zealand 4 19591970 1959_United_States_Grand_Prix 1968 Belgian Grand Prix 9
Rathmann, JimJim Rathmann  United States 1 195019521960 1960_Indianapolis_500 1960_Indianapolis_500 10
26 Hill, PhilPhil Hill  United States 3 195819641966 1960_Italian_Grand_Prix
19
27 von Trips, WolfgangWolfgang von Trips  Germany 2 19561961 1961 Dutch Grand Prix 1961 British Grand Prix 24
Baghetti, GiancarloGiancarlo Baghetti  Italy 1 19611967 1961 French Grand Prix 1961 French Grand Prix 1
29 Ireland, InnesInnes Ireland  United Kingdom 1 19591966 1961_United_States_Grand_Prix 1961 United States Grand Prix 21
Hill, GrahamGraham Hill  United Kingdom 14 19581975 1962_Dutch_Grand_Prix 1969 Monaco Grand Prix 33
31 Clark, JimJim Clark  United Kingdom 25 19601968 1962_Belgian_Grand_Prix 1968_South_African_Grand_Prix 17
32 Gurney, DanDan Gurney  United States 4 195919681970 1962 French Grand Prix 1967 Belgian Grand Prix 23
33 Surtees, JohnJohn Surtees  United Kingdom 6 19601972 1963_German_Grand_Prix 1967_Italian_Grand_Prix 27
34 Bandini, LorenzoLorenzo Bandini  Italy 1 19611967 1964_Austrian_Grand_Prix 1964 Austrian Grand Prix 21
35 Stewart, JackieJackie Stewart  United Kingdom 27
1973_German_Grand_Prix 8
36 Ginther, RichieRichie Ginther  United States 1 19601967 1965_Mexican_Grand_Prix
49
37 Scarfiotti, LudovicoLudovico Scarfiotti  Italy 1 19631968 1966 Italian Grand Prix 1966 Italian Grand Prix 6
Rodríguez, PedroPedro Rodríguez  Mexico 2 19631971 1967 South African Grand Prix 1970 Belgian Grand Prix 10
39 Hulme, DennyDenny Hulme  New Zealand 8 19651974 1967_Monaco_Grand_Prix 1974_Argentine_Grand_Prix 17
40 Ickx, JackyJacky Ickx  Belgium 8 19671979 1968_French_Grand_Prix 1972 German Grand Prix 9
41 Siffert, JoJo Siffert  Switzerland 2 19621971 1968_British_Grand_Prix 1971 Austrian Grand Prix 60
42 Rindt, JochenJochen Rindt  Austria 6 19641970 1969_United_States_Grand_Prix 1970_German_Grand_Prix 51
43 Regazzoni, ClayClay Regazzoni  Switzerland 5 19701980 1970_Italian_Grand_Prix 1979 British Grand Prix 5
44 Fittipaldi, EmersonEmerson Fittipaldi  Brazil 14 19701980 1970 United States Grand Prix 1975_British_Grand_Prix 5
45
 United States 12 1968197219741982 1971 South African Grand Prix 1978 Dutch Grand Prix 11
Gethin, PeterPeter Gethin  United Kingdom 1 19701974 1971 Italian Grand Prix 1971 Italian Grand Prix 16
47 Cevert, FrançoisFrançois Cevert  France 1 19701973 1971_United_States_Grand_Prix 1971_United_States_Grand_Prix 20
48 Beltoise, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Beltoise  France 1 19671974 1972_Monaco_Grand_Prix 1972 Monaco Grand Prix 50
49 Peterson, RonnieRonnie Peterson  Sweden 10 19701978 1973_French_Grand_Prix 1978 Austrian Grand Prix 40
Revson, PeterPeter Revson  United States 2 196419711974 1973_British_Grand_Prix 1973_Canadian_Grand_Prix 24
51 Reutemann, CarlosCarlos Reutemann  Argentina 12 19721982 1974 South African Grand Prix 1981_Belgian_Grand_Prix
52 Lauda, NikiNiki Lauda  Austria 25 1971197919821985 1974 Spanish Grand Prix 1985_Dutch_Grand_Prix 32
Scheckter, JodyJody Scheckter  South Africa 10 19721980 1974_Swedish_Grand_Prix 1979 Italian Grand Prix 13
54 Pace, José CarlosJosé Carlos Pace  Brazil 1 19721977 1975_Brazilian_Grand_Prix 1975 Brazilian Grand Prix 42
55 Mass, JochenJochen Mass  Germany 1 19731982 1975_Spanish_Grand_Prix 1975_Spanish_Grand_Prix 20
56 Hunt, JamesJames Hunt
19731979 1975 Dutch Grand Prix 1977_Japanese_Grand_Prix 31
57 Brambilla, VittorioVittorio Brambilla  Italy 1
1975_Austrian_Grand_Prix 25
58 Watson, JohnJohn Watson  United Kingdom 5 197319831985 1976_Austrian_Grand_Prix 1983 United States West Grand Prix 41
59 Nilsson, GunnarGunnar Nilsson  Sweden 1 19761977 1977 Belgian Grand Prix 1977_Belgian_Grand_Prix 22
Laffite, JacquesJacques Laffite  France 6 19741986 1977 Swedish Grand Prix 1981_Canadian_Grand_Prix 41
61
 Australia 12 19751981198319851986 1977 Austrian Grand Prix 1981_Caesars_Palace_Grand_Prix
62 Depailler, PatrickPatrick Depailler  France 2 197219741980 1978_Monaco_Grand_Prix 1979 Spanish Grand Prix 69
63 Villeneuve, GillesGilles Villeneuve  Canada 6 19771982 1978_Canadian_Grand_Prix 1981_Spanish_Grand_Prix 19
64 Jabouille, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Jabouille
1974197519771981 1979_French_Grand_Prix 1980_Austrian_Grand_Prix 30
65 Arnoux, RenéRené Arnoux
19781989 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix 1983_Dutch_Grand_Prix 26
66 Piquet, NelsonNelson Piquet  Brazil
19781991 1980_United_States_Grand_Prix_West 1991 Canadian Grand Prix 24
67 Pironi, DidierDidier Pironi  France 3 19781982 1980_Belgian_Grand_Prix 1982 Dutch Grand Prix 36
Prost, AlainAlain Prost  France 51 198019911993 1981_French_Grand_Prix
21
69 Patrese, RiccardoRiccardo Patrese  Italy 6 19771993 1982_Monaco_Grand_Prix 1992 Japanese Grand Prix 72
70 Tambay, PatrickPatrick Tambay  France 2 19771986 1982_German_Grand_Prix 1983 San Marino Grand Prix 58
71 de Angelis, ElioElio de Angelis  Italy 2 19791986 1982 Austrian Grand Prix 1985 San Marino Grand Prix 55
72 Rosberg, KekeKeke Rosberg
19781986 1982_Swiss_Grand_Prix 1985 Australian Grand Prix 64
73 Alboreto, MicheleMichele Alboreto  Italy
19811994 1982_Caesars_Palace_Grand_Prix 1985 German Grand Prix 28
74 Senna, AyrtonAyrton Senna  Brazil 41
1993_Australian_Grand_Prix 17
75 Mansell, NigelNigel Mansell  United Kingdom 31 1980199219941995 1985_European_Grand_Prix 1994_Australian_Grand_Prix 75
76 Berger, GerhardGerhard Berger  Austria 10 19841997 1986_Mexican_Grand_Prix 1997_German_Grand_Prix 35
77 Boutsen, ThierryThierry Boutsen  Belgium 3 19831993 1989 Canadian Grand Prix 1990_Hungarian_Grand_Prix
78 Nannini, AlessandroAlessandro Nannini  Italy 1 19861990 1989 Japanese Grand Prix 1989_Japanese_Grand_Prix 63
79
 Germany 91 1991200620102012 1992_Belgian_Grand_Prix 2006 Chinese Grand Prix 18
80 Hill, DamonDamon Hill  United Kingdom 22 19921999 1993_Hungarian_Grand_Prix 1998_Belgian_Grand_Prix 19
81 Alesi, JeanJean Alesi
19892001 1995_Canadian_Grand_Prix 1995 Canadian Grand Prix 91
82 Herbert, JohnnyJohnny Herbert  United Kingdom 3 19892000 1995_British_Grand_Prix 1999_European_Grand_Prix 74
83 Coulthard, DavidDavid Coulthard  United Kingdom 13 19942008 1995 Portuguese Grand Prix 2003_Australian_Grand_Prix 21
Villeneuve, JacquesJacques Villeneuve  Canada 11 19962006 1996 European Grand Prix 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix 4
85 Panis, OlivierOlivier Panis  France 1 1994199920012004 1996 Monaco Grand Prix 1996 Monaco Grand Prix 39
86 Frentzen, Heinz-HaraldHeinz-Harald Frentzen  Germany 3 19942003 1997_San_Marino_Grand_Prix 1999_Italian_Grand_Prix 53
87 Häkkinen, MikaMika Häkkinen  Finland 20 19912001 1997 European Grand Prix 2001_United_States_Grand_Prix 96
88 Irvine, EddieEddie Irvine  United Kingdom 4
1999_Malaysian_Grand_Prix 82
89 Barrichello, RubensRubens Barrichello  Brazil 11 19932011
2009_Italian_Grand_Prix 123
Schumacher, RalfRalf Schumacher  Germany 6 19972007 2001 San Marino Grand Prix 2003_French_Grand_Prix 70
Montoya, Juan PabloJuan Pablo Montoya  Colombia 7 20012006 2001 Italian Grand Prix 2005 Brazilian Grand Prix 15
Räikkönen, KimiKimi Räikkönendagger  Finland 20 200120092012 2003 Malaysian Grand Prix 2013_Australian_Grand_Prix 36
93 Fisichella, GiancarloGiancarlo Fisichella
19962009 2003_Brazilian_Grand_Prix 2006 Malaysian Grand Prix 110
94 Alonso, FernandoFernando Alonsodagger
20012003 2003_Hungarian_Grand_Prix 2013_Spanish_Grand_Prix 30
95 Trulli, JarnoJarno Trulli  Italy 1 19972011 2004_Monaco_Grand_Prix 2004_Monaco_Grand_Prix 119
96 Button, JensonJenson Buttondagger  United Kingdom 15 2000 2006_Hungarian_Grand_Prix 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix 113
97 Massa, FelipeFelipe Massadagger  Brazil 11
2006_Turkish_Grand_Prix 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix 67
98 Hamilton, LewisLewis Hamiltondagger  United Kingdom
2007 2007 Canadian Grand Prix 2015_United_States_Grand_Prix 6
99 Kubica, RobertRobert Kubica  Poland 1 20062010 2008_Canadian_Grand_Prix
29
100 Kovalainen, HeikkiHeikki Kovalainen  Finland 1 20072013 2008_Hungarian_Grand_Prix 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix 28
101 Vettel, SebastianSebastian Vetteldagger  Germany 42 2007 2008_Italian_Grand_Prix 2015 Singapore Grand Prix 22
102 Webber, MarkMark Webber  Australia 9 20022013 2009 German Grand Prix 2012 British Grand Prix 130
103 Rosberg, NicoNico Rosbergdagger  Germany 15 2006 2012_Chinese_Grand_Prix 2016 Australian Grand Prix 111
104 Maldonado, PastorPastor Maldonado  Venezuela
20112015 2012_Spanish_Grand_Prix 2012 Spanish Grand Prix 24
105 Ricciardo, DanielDaniel Ricciardodagger  Australia 3
2014_Canadian_Grand_Prix 2014_Belgian_Grand_Prix 57

By nationality

List of races won by nationality of driver.

All figures are correct as of 31 July 2011.

Rank Country Wins Driver(s)
1  United Kingdom 217 19
2  Germany 119 6
3  Brazil 101 6
4  France 79 12
5  Finland 44 4
6  Italy 43 15
7  Austria 41 3
8  Argentina 38 3
9  United States 33 15
10  Australia 32 3
11  Spain 27 1
12  Canada 17 2
13  New Zealand 12 2
13  Sweden 12 3
15  Belgium 11 2
16  South Africa 10 1
17  Colombia 7 1
17  Switzerland 7 2
19  Mexico 2 1
20  Poland 1 1

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