List of Formula One Grand Prix winners facts for kids
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
Driver has competed in the 2016 season | |
Bold | Formula One World Champion |
Driver No. | Driver | Nationality | Wins | Seasons active | First win | Last win | Race no. |
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1 | Giuseppe Farina | Italy | 5 | 1950–1955 | 1950 British Grand Prix | 1953 German Grand Prix | 1 |
2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | ||||||
1957_German_Grand_Prix | 2 | ||||||
3 | Johnnie Parsons | United States | 1 | 1950–1958 | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | 1950_Indianapolis_500 | 1 |
4 | Lee Wallard | United States | 1 | 1950–1951 | |||
1951_Indianapolis_500 | 2 | ||||||
5 | Luigi Fagioli | Italy | 1 | 1950–1951 | 1951 French Grand Prix | 1951 French Grand Prix | 7 |
José Froilán González | Argentina | 2 | 1950–19571960 | 1951_British_Grand_Prix | 1954 British Grand Prix | 5 | |
7 | Alberto Ascari | Italy | 13 | 1950–1955 | 1951 German Grand Prix | 1953 Swiss Grand Prix | 10 |
8 | Piero Taruffi | Italy | 1 | 1950–1956 | 1952_Swiss_Grand_Prix | 1952_Swiss_Grand_Prix | 7 |
9 | Troy Ruttman | United States | 1 | 1950–1952, 19541956–1958, 1960 | 1952 Indianapolis 500 | 1952_Indianapolis_500 | 3 |
10 | Bill Vukovich | United States | 2 | 1951–1955 | 1953 Indianapolis 500 | 1954_Indianapolis_500 | 3 |
Mike Hawthorn | United Kingdom | 3 | 1952–1958 | 1953 French Grand Prix | 1958 French Grand Prix | 9 | |
Maurice Trintignant | France | 2 | 1950–1964 | 1955_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 1958_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 30 | |
13 | Bob Sweikert | United States | 1 | ||||
1955_Indianapolis_500 | 4 | ||||||
14 | Stirling Moss | United Kingdom | 16 | 1950–1962 | 1955_British_Grand_Prix | 1961 German Grand Prix | 21 |
15 | Luigi Musso | Italy | 1 | 1954–1958 | 1956 Argentine Grand Prix | 1956 Argentine Grand Prix | 11 |
16 | Pat Flaherty | United States | 1 | 1950–1959 | 1956_Indianapolis_500 | 1956 Indianapolis 500 | 7 |
17 | Peter Collins | United Kingdom | |||||
1952–1958 | 1956_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 1958_British_Grand_Prix | 17 | ||||
18 | Sam Hanks | United States | 1 | 1950–1957 | |||
1957_Indianapolis_500 | 8 | ||||||
19 | Tony Brooks | United Kingdom | 6 | 1956–1961 | 1957 British Grand Prix | 1959_German_Grand_Prix | |
20 | Jimmy Bryan | United States | 1 | 1952–1960 | 1958 Indianapolis 500 | 1958_Indianapolis_500 | 8 |
21 | |||||||
Australia | 14 | 1955–1970 | 1959 Monaco Grand Prix | 1970_South_African_Grand_Prix | 17 | ||
22 | Rodger Ward | ||||||
1951–19601963 | 1959_Indianapolis_500 | 1959 Indianapolis 500 | 9 | ||||
23 | Joakim Bonnier | Sweden | 1 | 1956–1971 | 1959_Dutch_Grand_Prix | 1959 Dutch Grand Prix | 16 |
24 | Bruce McLaren | New Zealand | 4 | 1959–1970 | 1959_United_States_Grand_Prix | 1968 Belgian Grand Prix | 9 |
Jim Rathmann | United States | 1 | 19501952–1960 | 1960_Indianapolis_500 | 1960_Indianapolis_500 | 10 | |
26 | Phil Hill | United States | 3 | 1958–19641966 | 1960_Italian_Grand_Prix | ||
19 | |||||||
27 | Wolfgang von Trips | Germany | 2 | 1956–1961 | 1961 Dutch Grand Prix | 1961 British Grand Prix | 24 |
Giancarlo Baghetti | Italy | 1 | 1961–1967 | 1961 French Grand Prix | 1961 French Grand Prix | 1 | |
29 | Innes Ireland | United Kingdom | 1 | 1959–1966 | 1961_United_States_Grand_Prix | 1961 United States Grand Prix | 21 |
Graham Hill | United Kingdom | 14 | 1958–1975 | 1962_Dutch_Grand_Prix | 1969 Monaco Grand Prix | 33 | |
31 | Jim Clark | United Kingdom | 25 | 1960–1968 | 1962_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 1968_South_African_Grand_Prix | 17 |
32 | Dan Gurney | United States | 4 | 1959–19681970 | 1962 French Grand Prix | 1967 Belgian Grand Prix | 23 |
33 | John Surtees | United Kingdom | 6 | 1960–1972 | 1963_German_Grand_Prix | 1967_Italian_Grand_Prix | 27 |
34 | Lorenzo Bandini | Italy | 1 | 1961–1967 | 1964_Austrian_Grand_Prix | 1964 Austrian Grand Prix | 21 |
35 | Jackie Stewart | United Kingdom | 27 | ||||
1973_German_Grand_Prix | 8 | ||||||
36 | Richie Ginther | United States | 1 | 1960–1967 | 1965_Mexican_Grand_Prix | ||
49 | |||||||
37 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | Italy | 1 | 1963–1968 | 1966 Italian Grand Prix | 1966 Italian Grand Prix | 6 |
Pedro Rodríguez | Mexico | 2 | 1963–1971 | 1967 South African Grand Prix | 1970 Belgian Grand Prix | 10 | |
39 | Denny Hulme | New Zealand | 8 | 1965–1974 | 1967_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 1974_Argentine_Grand_Prix | 17 |
40 | Jacky Ickx | Belgium | 8 | 1967–1979 | 1968_French_Grand_Prix | 1972 German Grand Prix | 9 |
41 | Jo Siffert | Switzerland | 2 | 1962–1971 | 1968_British_Grand_Prix | 1971 Austrian Grand Prix | 60 |
42 | Jochen Rindt | Austria | 6 | 1964–1970 | 1969_United_States_Grand_Prix | 1970_German_Grand_Prix | 51 |
43 | Clay Regazzoni | Switzerland | 5 | 1970–1980 | 1970_Italian_Grand_Prix | 1979 British Grand Prix | 5 |
44 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Brazil | 14 | 1970–1980 | 1970 United States Grand Prix | 1975_British_Grand_Prix | 5 |
45 | |||||||
United States | 12 | 1968–19721974–1982 | 1971 South African Grand Prix | 1978 Dutch Grand Prix | 11 | ||
Peter Gethin | United Kingdom | 1 | 1970–1974 | 1971 Italian Grand Prix | 1971 Italian Grand Prix | 16 | |
47 | François Cevert | France | 1 | 1970–1973 | 1971_United_States_Grand_Prix | 1971_United_States_Grand_Prix | 20 |
48 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | France | 1 | 1967–1974 | 1972_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 1972 Monaco Grand Prix | 50 |
49 | Ronnie Peterson | Sweden | 10 | 1970–1978 | 1973_French_Grand_Prix | 1978 Austrian Grand Prix | 40 |
Peter Revson | United States | 2 | 19641971–1974 | 1973_British_Grand_Prix | 1973_Canadian_Grand_Prix | 24 | |
51 | Carlos Reutemann | Argentina | 12 | 1972–1982 | 1974 South African Grand Prix | 1981_Belgian_Grand_Prix | |
52 | Niki Lauda | Austria | 25 | 1971–19791982–1985 | 1974 Spanish Grand Prix | 1985_Dutch_Grand_Prix | 32 |
Jody Scheckter | South Africa | 10 | 1972–1980 | 1974_Swedish_Grand_Prix | 1979 Italian Grand Prix | 13 | |
54 | José Carlos Pace | Brazil | 1 | 1972–1977 | 1975_Brazilian_Grand_Prix | 1975 Brazilian Grand Prix | 42 |
55 | Jochen Mass | Germany | 1 | 1973–1982 | 1975_Spanish_Grand_Prix | 1975_Spanish_Grand_Prix | 20 |
56 | James Hunt | ||||||
1973–1979 | 1975 Dutch Grand Prix | 1977_Japanese_Grand_Prix | 31 | ||||
57 | Vittorio Brambilla | Italy | 1 | ||||
1975_Austrian_Grand_Prix | 25 | ||||||
58 | John Watson | United Kingdom | 5 | 1973–19831985 | 1976_Austrian_Grand_Prix | 1983 United States West Grand Prix | 41 |
59 | Gunnar Nilsson | Sweden | 1 | 1976–1977 | 1977 Belgian Grand Prix | 1977_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 22 |
Jacques Laffite | France | 6 | 1974–1986 | 1977 Swedish Grand Prix | 1981_Canadian_Grand_Prix | 41 | |
61 | |||||||
Australia | 12 | 1975–198119831985–1986 | 1977 Austrian Grand Prix | 1981_Caesars_Palace_Grand_Prix | |||
62 | Patrick Depailler | France | 2 | 19721974–1980 | 1978_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 1979 Spanish Grand Prix | 69 |
63 | Gilles Villeneuve | Canada | 6 | 1977–1982 | 1978_Canadian_Grand_Prix | 1981_Spanish_Grand_Prix | 19 |
64 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | ||||||
1974–19751977–1981 | 1979_French_Grand_Prix | 1980_Austrian_Grand_Prix | 30 | ||||
65 | René Arnoux | ||||||
1978–1989 | 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix | 1983_Dutch_Grand_Prix | 26 | ||||
66 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | |||||
1978–1991 | 1980_United_States_Grand_Prix_West | 1991 Canadian Grand Prix | 24 | ||||
67 | Didier Pironi | France | 3 | 1978–1982 | 1980_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 1982 Dutch Grand Prix | 36 |
Alain Prost | France | 51 | 1980–19911993 | 1981_French_Grand_Prix | |||
21 | |||||||
69 | Riccardo Patrese | Italy | 6 | 1977–1993 | 1982_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 1992 Japanese Grand Prix | 72 |
70 | Patrick Tambay | France | 2 | 1977–1986 | 1982_German_Grand_Prix | 1983 San Marino Grand Prix | 58 |
71 | Elio de Angelis | Italy | 2 | 1979–1986 | 1982 Austrian Grand Prix | 1985 San Marino Grand Prix | 55 |
72 | Keke Rosberg | ||||||
1978–1986 | 1982_Swiss_Grand_Prix | 1985 Australian Grand Prix | 64 | ||||
73 | Michele Alboreto | Italy | |||||
1981–1994 | 1982_Caesars_Palace_Grand_Prix | 1985 German Grand Prix | 28 | ||||
74 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | 41 | ||||
1993_Australian_Grand_Prix | 17 | ||||||
75 | Nigel Mansell | United Kingdom | 31 | 1980–19921994–1995 | 1985_European_Grand_Prix | 1994_Australian_Grand_Prix | 75 |
76 | Gerhard Berger | Austria | 10 | 1984–1997 | 1986_Mexican_Grand_Prix | 1997_German_Grand_Prix | 35 |
77 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | 3 | 1983–1993 | 1989 Canadian Grand Prix | 1990_Hungarian_Grand_Prix | |
78 | Alessandro Nannini | Italy | 1 | 1986–1990 | 1989 Japanese Grand Prix | 1989_Japanese_Grand_Prix | 63 |
79 | |||||||
Germany | 91 | 1991–20062010–2012 | 1992_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 2006 Chinese Grand Prix | 18 | ||
80 | Damon Hill | United Kingdom | 22 | 1992–1999 | 1993_Hungarian_Grand_Prix | 1998_Belgian_Grand_Prix | 19 |
81 | Jean Alesi | ||||||
1989–2001 | 1995_Canadian_Grand_Prix | 1995 Canadian Grand Prix | 91 | ||||
82 | Johnny Herbert | United Kingdom | 3 | 1989–2000 | 1995_British_Grand_Prix | 1999_European_Grand_Prix | 74 |
83 | David Coulthard | United Kingdom | 13 | 1994–2008 | 1995 Portuguese Grand Prix | 2003_Australian_Grand_Prix | 21 |
Jacques Villeneuve | Canada | 11 | 1996–2006 | 1996 European Grand Prix | 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix | 4 | |
85 | Olivier Panis | France | 1 | 1994–19992001–2004 | 1996 Monaco Grand Prix | 1996 Monaco Grand Prix | 39 |
86 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Germany | 3 | 1994–2003 | 1997_San_Marino_Grand_Prix | 1999_Italian_Grand_Prix | 53 |
87 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | 20 | 1991–2001 | 1997 European Grand Prix | 2001_United_States_Grand_Prix | 96 |
88 | Eddie Irvine | United Kingdom | 4 | ||||
1999_Malaysian_Grand_Prix | 82 | ||||||
89 | Rubens Barrichello | Brazil | 11 | 1993–2011 | |||
2009_Italian_Grand_Prix | 123 | ||||||
Ralf Schumacher | Germany | 6 | 1997–2007 | 2001 San Marino Grand Prix | 2003_French_Grand_Prix | 70 | |
Juan Pablo Montoya | Colombia | 7 | 2001–2006 | 2001 Italian Grand Prix | 2005 Brazilian Grand Prix | 15 | |
Kimi Räikkönen | Finland | 20 | 2001–20092012– | 2003 Malaysian Grand Prix | 2013_Australian_Grand_Prix | 36 | |
93 | Giancarlo Fisichella | ||||||
1996–2009 | 2003_Brazilian_Grand_Prix | 2006 Malaysian Grand Prix | 110 | ||||
94 | Fernando Alonso | ||||||
20012003– | 2003_Hungarian_Grand_Prix | 2013_Spanish_Grand_Prix | 30 | ||||
95 | Jarno Trulli | Italy | 1 | 1997–2011 | 2004_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 2004_Monaco_Grand_Prix | 119 |
96 | Jenson Button | United Kingdom | 15 | 2000– | 2006_Hungarian_Grand_Prix | 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix | 113 |
97 | Felipe Massa | Brazil | 11 | ||||
2006_Turkish_Grand_Prix | 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix | 67 | |||||
98 | Lewis Hamilton | United Kingdom | |||||
2007– | 2007 Canadian Grand Prix | 2015_United_States_Grand_Prix | 6 | ||||
99 | Robert Kubica | Poland | 1 | 2006–2010 | 2008_Canadian_Grand_Prix | ||
29 | |||||||
100 | Heikki Kovalainen | Finland | 1 | 2007–2013 | 2008_Hungarian_Grand_Prix | 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix | 28 |
101 | Sebastian Vettel | Germany | 42 | 2007– | 2008_Italian_Grand_Prix | 2015 Singapore Grand Prix | 22 |
102 | Mark Webber | Australia | 9 | 2002–2013 | 2009 German Grand Prix | 2012 British Grand Prix | 130 |
103 | Nico Rosberg | Germany | 15 | 2006– | 2012_Chinese_Grand_Prix | 2016 Australian Grand Prix | 111 |
104 | Pastor Maldonado | Venezuela | |||||
2011–2015 | 2012_Spanish_Grand_Prix | 2012 Spanish Grand Prix | 24 | ||||
105 | Daniel Ricciardo | 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) |
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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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