Statistics
The records that define greatness, and the current season by the numbers.
2026 in numbers
Races completed
19
Different winners
6
Podium visitors
8
Retirements
203
Wins by team
- Mercedes (12)
- Red Bull (3)
- Ferrari (2)
- McLaren (2)
All-time records
The benchmarks of 75+ years, accurate to mid-2026.
Championships
- 7Michael Schumacher / Lewis Hamilton
Most drivers' world championships - 16Ferrari
Most constructors' championships - 23y 134dSebastian Vettel
Youngest world champion (2010) - 46y 41dJuan Manuel Fangio
Oldest world champion (1957) - 4 in a rowMax Verstappen
Most consecutive titles this century (2021–2024)
Race wins
- 105Lewis Hamilton
Most Grand Prix victories - 19Max Verstappen
Most wins in a season (2023) - 10Max Verstappen
Most consecutive wins (2023) - 18y 228dMax Verstappen
Youngest Grand Prix winner (Spain 2016) - 9Alberto Ascari
Most consecutive wins across seasons (1952–53)
Qualifying
- 104Lewis Hamilton
Most pole positions - 40.4%Ayrton Senna
Best pole strike rate (65 from 161) - 15Sebastian Vettel
Most poles in a season (2011) - 0.000sNiki Lauda
Closest pole margin — tied with Piquet, Jerez 1997 three-way tie
Podiums & points
- 202Lewis Hamilton
Most podium finishes - 155Michael Schumacher
Most podiums for one team (Ferrari) - 575Max Verstappen
Most points in a season (2023) - 48Lewis Hamilton
Longest points-scoring streak (2018–2020)
Starts & longevity
- 400+Fernando Alonso
Most Grand Prix starts - 349Kimi Räikkönen
Most starts before Alonso passed him - 20+ seasonsFernando Alonso
Longest career span, 2001–present - 55y 292dLouis Chiron
Oldest driver to start a Grand Prix (Monaco 1955)
Speed & extremes
- 372.5 km/hValtteri Bottas
Highest speed-trap figure (Mexico 2016) - 1:21.046Michael Schumacher
Oldest current race lap record (Monza 2004, set by Barrichello) - 1.80sMcLaren
Fastest pit stop in history (2023) - 1 lap2021 Belgian GP
Shortest 'race' ever — half points behind the safety car
Teams
- 245+Ferrari
Most race wins by a constructor - 8Mercedes
Most consecutive constructors' titles (2014–2021) - 21 of 22Red Bull
Best single-season win rate (2023) - 15 of 16McLaren
Most dominant pre-hybrid season (1988)