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Michael Schumacher holds the record for the highest number of fastest laps with 77, followed by Lewis Hamilton with 67. Since 2007, the DHL Fastest Lap Award is given to the driver with the most fastest laps in a season. [1] Between 1950-1959 and 2019-2024, an extra point is given to the driver who records the fastest lap during a race. [2]
The fastest lap statistic has been officially kept for the Indianapolis 500 since 1950. The honor is held in somewhat minor prestige, and typically a cash prize is awarded to the driver who accomplishes the feat. However, it is typically considered a peripheral award, and no championship bonus points are currently awarded for fastest lap.
Highest average race speed by a winner: 225.228 km/h (140 mph) Audi R15+ TDI in 2010: Highest average lap speed (qualifying) 251.881 km/h (157 mph) Kamui Kobayashi with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2017: Highest average lap speed (race) 248.628 km/h (154 mph) Mike Conway with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2019: Highest top speed: 407 km/h (253 mph)
When we started Lightning Lap 18 years ago, a 2006 Ford GT claimed the fast time with a 3:00.7. Today, that lap doesn’t even land in the fastest third of a record book that includes 330 vehicles ...
All-Time Lap Speed Records: Type Distance Driver Time Average Speed Date Laps Mi Km mph km/h; Practice (unofficial)* 1 2.5 4.0 Arie Luyendyk: 00:37.616 239.260 385.052 10 May 1996 Qualifying: 1 2.5 4.0 Arie Luyendyk 00:37.895 237.498 382.216 12 May 1996 4 10.0 16.1 Arie Luyendyk 02:31.908 236.986 381.392 12 May 1996 Qualifying (Pole Run) 4 10.0 ...
Juan Manuel Fangio was the oldest driver to set a fastest lap; he was 46 years old when he set the fastest lap at the 1958 Argentine Grand Prix. [19] No fastest lap was officially classified for the 2021 Belgian Grand Prix. [20] Since 2007, the driver with the most fastest laps in a season is awarded the DHL Fastest Lap Award. The inaugural ...
The fastest lap point in Formula 1 is disappearing at the end of the 2024 season. The FIA announced Thursday that drivers would no longer get a bonus point for having the fastest lap starting in 2025.
1997 European Grand Prix (Jacques Villeneuve, Michael Schumacher, and Heinz-Harald Frentzen all set identical qualifying lap times) [32] 0.000 s between P1 and P2: 2024 Canadian Grand Prix (George Russell and Max Verstappen both set identical qualifying lap times) [33] Most pit stops by a driver in a single race: 7: Alain Prost (1993 European ...