World Champions

Take a look at some of the history in Formula 1 here, you’ll be able to find some of the most recognised World Champions in F1.

Niki Lauda

Championships – 3 (1975, 1977, 1984)

Teams: March Engineering, BRM, Ferrari, Brabham, McLaren
Wins: 25  Podiums: 54

 James Hunt

Championships – 1 (1976)

Teams: McLaren, Walter Wolf Racing

Wins:10  Podiums:  23

Alain Prost

Championships – 4 (1985, 1986, 1989, 1993)

Teams: McLaren, Renault, Ferrari, Williams Wins: 51 Podiums: – 106

Ayrton Senna

Championships – 3 (1998, 1990, 1991)

Teams: Toleman, Lotus, McLaren, Williams Wins: 41 Podiums:  80

Nigel Mansell

Championships – 1 (1992)

Teams: Williams, Lotus, Ferrari, McLaren Wins: 31 Podiums: 59

Michael Schumacher

 Championships: 7 (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)

Teams: Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari, Mercedes

Wins: 91 Podiums: 155

Mika Haikkinen 

Championships – 2 (1998, 1999)

Teams: Lotus, McLaren

Wins: 20 Podiums: 51

Fernando Alonso

Championships – 2 (2005, 2006)

Teams: Minardi, Renault, McLaren, Ferrari

Wins: 32 Podiums: 97

Kimi Raikkonen

Championships – 1(2007)

Teams: Sauber, McLaren, Lotus, Ferrari Wins: 21 Podiums: 103

Jenson Button 

Championships - 1 (2009)

Teams: Williams, Benetton, Renault, BAR, Honda, Brawn GP, McLaren
Wins: 15 Podiums: 50

Nico Rosberg

Championships – 1 (2016)

Teams: Williams, Mercedes
Wins: 23 Podiums: 57

Sebastian Vettel

Championships – 4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)

Teams: BMW Sauber, Toro Rosso, Red Bull Racing, Ferrari

Wins: 53 Podiums: 122

Lewis Hamilton

Championships – 7 (2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)

Teams: McLaren, Mercedes, Ferrari

Wins: 105 Podiums: 202

Max Verstappen

Championships – 4 (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)

Teams: Scuderia Toro Rosso, Red Bull Racing-Honda Wins: 63 Podiums: 112