Top 20 greatest F1 drivers ever

Written by Bjorn Slootweg

May 18, 2022

11 min

Formula 1

Who are the top 20 greatest Formula 1 drivers ever

It is very difficult to compare all F1 drivers who ever raced in F1 with each other. This is because there are a lot of factors in which the drivers can be compared to one another. Below you can find an overview of the Top 20 greatest F1 drivers ever. In the blog we will compare all the greatest Formula 1 drivers since the first Formula 1 season in 1950. Per driver we will give information about the most races, victories, podiums, fastest laps and total points gained. The ranking is made according to the total number of Grand Prix wins in the career of the driver. Let’s read on!

Drivers	Victories
1. Lewis Hamilton	103
2. Michael Schumacher	91
3. Max Verstappen	56
4. Sebastian Vettel	53
5. Alain Prost	51
6. Aryton Senna	41
7. Fernando Alonso	32
8. Nigel Mansell	31
9. Jackie Stewart	27
10. Jim Clark	25
11. Niki Lauda	25
12. Juan Manuel Fangio	24
13. Nelson Piquet	23
14. Nico Rosberg	23
15. Damon Hill	22
16. Kimi Räikkönen	21
17. Mika Häkkinen	20
18. Stirling Moss	16
19. Jenson Button	15
20. Graham Hill	15