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Who is the strongest F1 driver?

1. Lewis Hamilton - 103 wins
  • First race: 2007 Australian Grand Prix.
  • World Championships: 7 (2008, 2014-15, 2017-20)
  • Number of races: 310.
  • Number of wins: 103.
  • Number of pole positions: 103.
  • Career points: 4415.5.
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Who is the greatest driver in F1 history?

1. Ayrton Senna
  1. Ayrton Senna. 3 World Titles (1988, 1990 & 1991), 41 Race Wins. ...
  2. 3 World Titles (1988, 1990 & 1991), 41 Race Wins. Almost 30 years on from his tragic death, Senna is widely considered the most talented driver ever to grace Formula 1.
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Who is better Verstappen or Hamilton?

Verstappen also has more wins than Hamilton did at this point having won 35 to date, two more than Hamilton had achieved. In fact, ahead of his eighth season in the sport, Hamilton had won just 22 races but the seven-time World Champion soon picked up the pace with an average of 10 wins a season between 2014 and 2021.
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Who is the most liked driver in F1?

The 10 best F1 drivers of 2022
  • Fernando Alonso.
  • Charles Leclerc. ...
  • Lewis Hamilton. ...
  • Lando Norris. ...
  • Sergio Perez. ...
  • Carlos Sainz. ...
  • Alex Albon. ...
  • Esteban Ocon. ...
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Who has best win ratio in F1?

Top 10: The drivers with the highest win percentages in F1...
  • 7: Alain Prost – 25.63% ...
  • 6: Jackie Stewart – 27.27% ...
  • PlanetF1.com recommends. ...
  • 5: Michael Schumacher – 29.64% ...
  • 4: Lewis Hamilton – 33.23% ...
  • 3: Jim Clark – 34.72% ...
  • 2: Alberto Ascari – 40.63% ...
  • 1: Juan Manuel Fangio – 47.06%
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Ranking the 2022 F1 drivers from worst to best

Who is the king of F1 racing?

Lewis Hamilton holds the record for the most race wins in Formula One history, with 103 wins to date. Michael Schumacher, the previous record holder, is second with 91 wins, and Sebastian Vettel is third with 53 victories.
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What is the best rivalry in F1?

Top 5 Greatest F1 Rivalries
  1. Lewis Hamilton vs Max Verstappen – 2017-present.
  2. Lewis Hamilton vs Nico Rosberg – 2013-2016.
  3. Michael Schumacher vs Mika Hakkinen – 1998-2001.
  4. Alain Prost vs Ayrton Senna – 1984-1993.
  5. James Hunt vs Niki Lauda – 1975-1977.
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What's the most popular F1 team?

McLaren have risen to the top of the pile when fans were asked to name their favourite team with 29.5% of the vote, ahead of Red Bull (19.8%), with Ferrari (17.9%) dropping from first to third and Mercedes (11.9%) down to fourth.
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Who is the most important person in F1?

Lewis Hamilton—Driver, Mercedes.
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Is Hamilton the most successful driver ever?

The most successful driver in the history of F1 is Lewis Hamilton. The man from Stevenage has won 103 Grands Prix throughout his illustrious career and is still looking to add to that total in the coming seasons with Mercedes.
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Why is Hamilton the best driver ever?

Hamilton also holds the record for most pole positions (103), wins from pole position (61) and podiums (134). He is also the driver with the highest number of wins in consecutive seasons, having won a race in every season since his F1 debut in 2007.
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Who is fastest Hamilton or Verstappen?

Max Verstappen remains top of the first day of F1 pre-season testing, with Lewis Hamilton fastest of the drivers who took over in the afternoon. Red Bull's Max Verstappen remains fastest on the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, mid-way through the afternoon session.
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Who was Ayrton Senna's favorite driver?

Fullerton is an English racer who earned the Karting World Championship in 1973 and became Senna's first, and according to Ayrton, his most formidable opponent.
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Who has the largest fan base in F1?

China represents a massive opportunity for Ferrari and indeed all F1 teams in general. Not only does it have the largest number of F1 fans of any market in our analysis, but Ferrari can also claim 38% of those as fans. While this figure is entirely respectable, there is room for growth.
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In which country F1 is most famous?

The Netherlands has the highest F1 popularity by country.

Other countries where F1 is popular are the United States, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, and China.
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What are the oldest F1 teams?

Ferrari are Formula 1's oldest and most successful team, having competed in the sport since the very first F1 season in 1950, and with a total of 31 championship titles to their name.
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Who is considered the best driver of all time?

Across NASCAR, F1, IndyCar, and others.
  1. 1 Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna da Silva (21 March 1960 – 1 May 1994) was a Brazilian racing driver who won three Formula One world championships for McLaren in 1988, 1990 and 1991 and is regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time. ...
  2. 2 Michael Schumacher. ...
  3. 3 Jim Clark.
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Will Schumacher ever recover?

Brain surgeon Erich Riederer believes the seven-time world champion may never fully recover from the accident, saying he was likely left in a "vegetative state". Speaking September 2020, the doctor - who is not directly connected with Schuey - gave his opinion on French television station TMC.
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Does Lewis Hamilton like Michael Schumacher?

Lewis Hamilton reveals has respect for Michael Schumacher

However, he will go down as one of the best drivers in F1. While Hamilton criticized him back in 2010, he only has respect for Schumacher. He revealed he grew up idolizing the Ferrari driver and wanted to repeat his success.
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Which F1 team has the best engine?

Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner says Ferrari currently have the best engine on the 2022 F1 grid, after the Scuderia scored a 1-2 finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix and Haas' Ferrari-powered VF-22 finished fifth in that race through Kevin Magnussen.
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Is F1 becoming less popular?

Overall, Formula 1 has seen a massive increase of passionate fans from 12% in 2017 to 34% in 2021. The increase in women fans is definitely part of this.
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Who is Ferrari's greatest rival?

Furious, Ferruccio Lamborghini drove home, deciding immediately that he too would build sports cars, cars that would not only rival, but outdo those of Enzo Ferrari.
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Who has the most F1 races without a win?

Italian driver Andrea de Cesaris holds the record for the most races (208 starts) without a win, as well as the most retirements of any driver (147).
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