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As of the 2024 season, out of the 777 drivers who have started a Formula One Grand Prix, [16] the 75 titles awarded have been won by a total of 34 different drivers. [8] [9] The first Formula One World Drivers' Champion was Giuseppe Farina in the 1950 championship and the current title holder is Max Verstappen in the 2024 season. [8] [9] The
Driver Wins Seasons active First win Last win 1 United Kingdom: Lewis Hamilton † 105 2007– 2007 Canadian Grand Prix: 2024 Belgian Grand Prix: 2 Germany: Michael Schumacher ‡ 91 1991–2006, 2010–2012: 1992 Belgian Grand Prix: 2006 Chinese Grand Prix: 3 Netherlands: Max Verstappen † 63 2015– 2016 Spanish Grand Prix: 2024 Qatar Grand ...
The World Championship of Drivers has been held since 1950.Driver records listed here include all rounds which formed part of the World Championship since 1950: this includes the Indianapolis 500 from 1950–1960 (although it was not run to Formula One rules), and the 1952 and 1953 World Championship Grands Prix (which were run to Formula Two rules).
Drivers' champion Phil Hill in the Ferrari 156 F1 in 1962. There have been 58 Formula One drivers from the United States including two World Drivers' Championship winners, Mario Andretti and Phil Hill. Andretti is the most successful American Formula One driver having won 12 races, and only Eddie Cheever has started more Grands Prix.
The starting grid included seven American drivers, but New Zealand's Bruce McLaren, in a Cooper, took his first win in F1 and was, at the time, the youngest driver ever to win a Grand Prix. McLaren took the lead on the last lap of the race when his team-mate, Jack Brabham , ran out of fuel.
1 1966–1969: 1967 Belgian Grand Prix: Hesketh United Kingdom: 1 1974–1978: 1975 Dutch Grand Prix: Penske United States: 1 1974–1977: 1976 Austrian Grand Prix: Shadow [a] [8] United Kingdom: 1 1973–1980: 1977 Austrian Grand Prix: Stewart United Kingdom: 1 1997–1999: 1999 European Grand Prix: BMW Sauber* [a] [d] Germany: 1 1993–2018 ...
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Smallest winning margin: 0.01 s (timed to 2 decimal places) [i] 1971 Italian Grand Prix (Peter Gethin from Ronnie Peterson) also closest 1st–3rd (0.09 s); 1st–4th (0.18 s); 1st–5th (0.61 s) [13] 0.011 s (timed to 3 decimal places) 2002 United States Grand Prix (Rubens Barrichello from Michael Schumacher) Largest winning margin (laps) 2 laps