May 15, 2016 the youngest driver to win a formula one world championship race is max verstappen b. Top 10 richest formula 1 drivers in world in 2019 with net. Lewis carl davidson hamilton mbe honfreng born 7 january 1985 is a british racing driver who races in formula one for the mercedesamg petronas formula one team. Juan manuel fangios previous record of five titles stood for 46 years until schumacher eclipsed the argentine, but to add. Formula one, abbreviated to f1, is the highest class of openwheeled auto racing defined by the. There are some other records which drivers most definitely do not want, but unfortunately someone has to hold them. List of formula one world drivers champions simple english. The formula one world drivers championship wdc is the most successful formula one. Youngest formula one world champion guinness world records. Best formula 1 drivers of all time top ten list thetoptens. Your goto source for the latest f1 news, video highlights, gp results, live timing, indepth analysis and expert commentary.
We also have the all time f1 teams ranking the ranking is sorted by default on total points. This is a list of race records in the fia world championships, since 1950. The list shows every formula 1 driver and formula 1 constructor and engine that won a championship title since the beginning of formula 1 back in 1950. List of drivers with most f1 wins most f1 wins f1 records. This video was originally uploaded with errors and has been duly corrected. The oldest driver to win the title is the great juan manuel fangio, who collect the final. List of formula one driver records the formula 1 wiki. List of formula one drivers who set a fastest lap wikipedia. Mar 26, 2014 10 formula 1 records that will never be broken. The drivers react well to the rule changes and the fw25 proves competitive from the outset.
Fast forward just 24 races and on his debut for red bull racing in spain, verstappen became the netherlands first ever f1 winner, the youngest driver to lead a race, the youngest driver to score. There are significant changes to the sporting regulations this year. World champion jenson button says max verstappen is. F1fansite the famous french racer, alain prost, held numerous records in the f1 world during his successful career. There have been 53 formula one drivers from germany including three world champions, one of whom is currently racing in the sport. May 15, 2016 the most remarkable records ever in formula one, ranging from the oldest gp driver and the youngest ever pole position holder to the team that had most consecutive pole positions. Michael schumacher holds many records in f1 including the most world championship titles and the most consecutive titles. The lap record for a particular circuit is the fastest time ever recorded in a formula one grand prix around that circuit. Oct 17, 2019 world champion jenson button says max verstappen is the fastest driver to race in f1.
Dutch motor racing star max verstappen rewrote the history books back in may, when he became the youngest driver to win a formula one world championship race after claiming victory at. In 2002 renault rebranded the team as renault f1 team and started to use renault as their constructor name, winning both the drivers and constructors championships in 2005 and 2006. Ocon predicts lap records in f1 this season reuters. Standings drivers world championship formula 1 bbc sport. The formula in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must conform. F1 2020 records, most f1 wins, lewis hamilton, verstappen. The youngest driver to win a formula one world championship race is max verstappen b. Oct, 2016 dutch motor racing star max verstappen rewrote the history books back in may, when he became the youngest driver to win a formula one world championship race after claiming victory at the spanish. The following is a list of driver records in the fia world championships, since 1950.
Dec 01, 2019 when schumacher secured his seventh and final world drivers title in 2004, neither hamilton or fellow fourtime champion sebastian vettel had made their f1 debuts, let alone added their names to the roll call of champions. German f1 legend michael schumacher holds the record for the most f1 win, a record 91 wins followed by fivetime world champion lewis hamilton who. On this page you can find all f1 records that are set by all formula 1 drivers. Veloce reported 180,000 live viewers across all channels for their event that also featured real madrid goalkeeper and avid gamer thibaut courtois, as well as former mclaren f1 driver stoffel. This page is accurate as of the 2019 abu dhabi grand prix. Seventime world drivers champion michael schumacher holds the record for. This formula one champions summary shows you who won a world championship title in formula 1. World champion jenson button says max verstappen is the fastest driver to race in f1. This page will be updated after every gp and whenever i decide to add more to it, eventually ill add more pages for other f1 records. Max had previously set the record for youngest driver to claim a formula one world championship point in march 2015, after finishing in seventh place in the malaysian grand prix driving for toro rosso a record that now looks unlikely to ever be beaten with the fia since changing its rules to impose an 18 years and over age limit for competing racers. The 19 best f1 drivers of all time athletic panda sports.
Australia gps coronavirus cancellation sees f1 drivers. The numbers have been crunched, and here are eight records that could. In 2008 sebastian vettel became the youngest ever driver to win a race which was later broken and, in 2010, became the youngest world. I really do, button told talksport radio when asked about the dutchman. The list displays the all time f1 driver rankings for the most amount of races, victories, podiums, pole positions, fastest laps and the total amount of points for each f1 driver.
See all formula 1 records that stand since the beginning of formula one. He already broke the most amount fo f1 pole positions record in 2017. Due to the cars in the 2017 formula one season being widened, many lap records on current circuits are from the 2018 and 2019 formula one seasons. Most grands prix contested, map rubens barrichello, 322. He is the youngest formula one driver to win a world drivers championship at the age of 23 years and is also the youngest driver to win four world drivers championship titles consecutively. F1 fansite the famous french racer, alain prost, held numerous records in the f1 world during his successful career. Any use on another web site or any other support of diffusion is prohibited except authorization of or the authors concerned. Renault returned to formula one in 2000 when it acquired the enstonebased benetton formula team formerly toleman. The wdc was first awarded in 1950, to giuseppe nino farina. Mclaren f1 top speed how mclaren set a world record. The formula one world drivers championship wdc is the most successful formula one race car driver of the year. Seven time world champion michael schumacher led 142 races during. The world championship of drivers has been held since 1950. Michael schumacher won the f1 drivers championship 7 times.
Red bulls max verstappen is the quickest driver to ever race in formula one, says f1s 2009 world champion jenson button. Grand prix wise f1 lap records set by formula 1 drivers in different formula one circuits around the world. Overall, thirtythree different drivers have won the championship, with german michael schumacher holding the record for most titles, at. One of these was the record for most grand prix wins between 1987 and 2001. This is a list of records in the fia world championships, since 1950. F1 legends micheal schumacher and ayrton senna still hold a lot of records in the lists below. Driver records listed here include all rounds which formed part of the world championship since 1950. The drivers championship was first awarded in 1950, to giuseppe farina. Renaults esteban ocon expects lap records to be smashed in formula one this season after impressive times on the first day of testing in spain on wednesday. Notable drivers who have made recordbreaking a priority are sebastian vettel and michael schumacher, both of which have excelled in the sport.
Oct 17, 2019 red bulls max verstappen is the quickest driver to ever race in formula one, says f1 s 2009 world champion jenson button. Driver records engine records tyre records race records. Australian gps coronavirus cancellation sees f1 drivers set esports records. You can sort the f1 champions list by clicking on the little arrows above the columns. Fastest lap ever in f1 latest records set, not top of fastest laps 1. Most drivers world championship titles, michael schumacher, 7x, 1994, 1995, 2000.
Youngest driver to win a formula one world championship race. Jan 26, 2017 how the 240mph mclaren f1 nonchalantly became the world s fastest car driver andy wallace explains how mclaren earned a world record for fastest production car, and made it look easy. Mclarens sainz joins china virtual gp grid carlos sainz jr. Data visualization of driver records in the fia world championships, since 1950. He currently drives for italian team ferrari and formally for upcoming team red bull. Best f1 records in history red bull f1 formula one. A sixtime formula one world champion, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport, and considered by some to be the greatest of all time. For a lap record to stand, it must be posted during the race, not in practice or qualifying. This page handles statistics for the formula 1 between the years 1950 and 2020. I think he is the fastest driver that has ever driven an f1 car. The most successful driver in the history of the sport, schumacher holds the records for the most world championship titles 7, the most grand prix wins 91, the most fastest laps 77 and the most races won in a single season, and according to the official formula one website formula1. A spectacular season gave us some shock records, including the. Juan manuel fangios previous record of five titles stood for 46 years until schumacher eclipsed the argentine, but to add a seventh was, to. Does what it says on the tin, driver records, top ten of everything, races, wins, retirements, podiums, whatever i can think of.
Since the formula one world championship began, drivers have strived to break records in the sport, both as an aid to winning titles, and as an accolade in themselves. Formula 1 races that were not qualification rounds. All the texts present on the statsf1 site are the exclusive property their authors. He used to drive for mclaren, ferrari, and renault, winning numerous races with each and leading mclaren f1 drivers. We see no reason why not, and with plenty of records at risk of being. Here are 10 drivers who hold some of the sports most unwanted records. Most f1 world championships, map michael schumacher, 7. F1 lap records formula 1 grand prix lap records sportskeeda. German formula 1 driver michael schumacher has won the most f1 world titles with a record seven titles of which he won four consecutive titles with ferrari from 20002004. Lewis hamilton is the one who has the most chance to break all their records. Notable drivers who have made recordbreaking a priority are sebastian vettel and michael schumacher, both of which have excelled in the sport the following is a list of driver records in the fia world championships, since 1950. In the current formula 1 drivers british driver lewis hamilton has won the most titles with the recent and his fifth world championship title being in the 2018 f1 season. This top 100 ranking goes back to the start of formula 1 in 1950.
Lewis hamilton can match michael schumachers record of seven drivers titles should he claim a fourth the bounce in. Jun 30, 2017 elevenyearold juju noda is a racing rarity. For the first time in the history of f1, world championship points are awarded down to eighth place and onelap qualifying is implemented. Max verstappen lando norris race in esports in f1 s absence.
All of those and plenty of others are the sort of records young drivers coming into f1 might dream of breaking. We are going to break all lap records when racing resumes, says racing points perez. Gerhard berger has the most among nonworld champions, with 21 between the 1986 german grand prix and the 1997 german. Sep 03, 2018 data visualization of driver records in the fia world championships, since 1950. List of formula one world drivers champions wikipedia. Latest f1 news, updates, calendar, predictions and more. She is the worlds first primary school student to drive an fiasanctioned formula 4 race car at race speed.
Progression of the record for most f1 grand prix wins. All 67 f1 driverchampionshipwinning cars fox sports. Its time to take our personality test and find out. Thirtythree different drivers have been crowned world champion since 1950 but no two of them have shared the same personality. Some are the product of skill and dominance and others of perseverance and luck the stuff of which f1 racing is made. Take a look at six big f1 records which may fall in season 2020. As of the 2019 abu dhabi grand prix, 2 different drivers have set a fastest lap in a formula one grand prix michael schumacher holds the record, with 77 fastest laps between the 1992 belgian grand prix and the 2012 german grand prix for benetton, ferrari, and mercedes. The youngest driver to win a formula one world championship is sebastian vettel germany, b.
He won his first world drivers championship with mclaren. Bold entries indicate the record holder competed in the 2019 season this page is accurate as of the 2019 abu dhabi grand prix. The top ten richest formula one drivers of all time car keys. Michael schumacher has the most f1 wins followed by lewis hamilton and sebastian vettel. Max verstappen and lando norris turn to virtual racing amid health pandemic. The f1 world championship season consists of a series of races, known as grands prix, held usually on purpose. This article originally appeared on on march 9 2019. Bold entries indicate the recordholder competed in the 2019 season this page is accurate as of the 2019 abu dhabi grand prix. Some drivers of current championship are in the race for breaking records. List of formula one world drivers champions simple. Find out which formula 1 driver is top of the fia formula 1 drivers championship on bbc sport. Australia gps coronavirus cancellation sees f1 drivers set. The record books arent likely to update too soon when these ten achievements are concerned.