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Lewis Hamilton has won 104 Grands Prix during his career. He won 21 races with McLaren and has won 83 with Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton holds the record for the most race wins in Formula One history, with 104 wins to date. Michael Schumacher, the previous record holder, is second with 91 wins, and Max Verstappen is third with 61 victories.
Michael Schumacher has won the World Drivers' Championship a record seven times – twice with Benetton and five times with Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton equaled Schumacher's record in 2020, winning one with McLaren and six with Mercedes. Juan Manuel Fangio won the World Drivers' Championship five times with Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Mercedes and Ferrari.
A Formula One World Champion is a racing driver or automobile constructor which has been designated such a title by the governing body of Formula One - the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Every Formula One World Champion since the inaugural World Drivers' Championship in 1950 and the inaugural World Constructors' Championship ...
The results of each race are combined to determine two annual championships, one for drivers and one for constructors. [4] Max Verstappen holds the record for the most Formula One sprint wins with ten during his career. Sprints were introduced at select Grands Prix in 2021. [5] [6] Max Verstappen holds the record for the most sprint wins with ten.
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been one of the world's premier forms of racing since its inaugural running in 1950.
The "formula" in the name alludes to a series of FIA rules to which all participants and vehicles are required to conform. [1] [2] The Formula One World Championship season consists of a series of races around the world, known as Grands Prix, usually held on purpose-built circuits , and in a few cases on closed city streets . [3]
The most recent driver to make their Formula One debut is Oliver Bearman, who debuted at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. [18] This list includes all drivers who have entered a World Championship race, including participants of the Indianapolis 500 between 1950 and 1960 when it was part of the World Championship (although not being run ...
McLaren-Honda won the Constructors' Championship in 1989 with the MP4/5 (the white-and-red cars nearest the camera). The 1989 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 43rd season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It began on 26 March and ended on 5 November.