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Mercedes F1 pole positions

Pole positions info

Pole positions

136

One-two

84 (61.8%)

Race no. first pole position

1st race

First pole position

1954 French Grand Prix

Last pole position

2022 Hungarian Grand Prix

Consecutive poles

23

Most poles in a season

20 (2016)

No. of polesitters

6

Statistics

A detailed look at Mercedes’ F1 pole positions.

Pole positions by driver

DriverPolesPole & win
(GBR) Lewis Hamilton7747
(DEU) Nico Rosberg3015
(FIN) Valtteri Bottas206
(ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio75
(GBR) Stirling Moss11
(GBR) George Russell1–

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Pole positions by year

YearPoles1-2Driver(s)
195441Fangio (4)
195543
  • Fangio (3)
  • Moss (1)
201211Rosberg (1)
201383
  • Hamilton (5)
  • Rosberg (3)
20141811
  • Rosberg (11)
  • Hamilton (7)
20151815
  • Hamilton (11)
  • Rosberg (7)
20162014
  • Hamilton (12)
  • Rosberg (8)
2017153
  • Hamilton (11)
  • Bottas (4)
2018137
  • Hamilton (11)
  • Bottas (2)
2019107
  • Bottas (5)
  • Hamilton (5)
20201512
  • Hamilton (10)
  • Bottas (5)
202194
  • Hamilton (5)
  • Bottas (4)
20221–Russell (1)

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Pole positions by Grand Prix

Grand PrixPolesYear(s)
Britain101954, 1955, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Spain92013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Hungary82013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022
China72012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Belgium72013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020
Italy71954, 1955, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020
Australia62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
USA62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Abu Dhabi62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Bahrain62013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020
Japan52014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Brazil52014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Monaco51955, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019
Germany51954, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019
Austria52015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020
Russia52014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020
Canada42014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Malaysia42014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Singapore32014, 2016, 2018
France31954, 2018, 2019
Mexico22015, 2016
Azerbaijan22017, 2019
Emilia Romagna22020, 2021
Portugal22020, 2021
Netherlands11955
Europe12016
Styria12020
70th Anniversary12020
Tuscany12020
Eifel12020
Sakhir12020
Turkey12021
Mexico City12021
Sao Paulo12021
Qatar12021
Saudi Arabia12021

Bold denotes a one-two start

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Pole positions by circuit

CircuitPolesYear(s)
Silverstone101954, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2020
Catalunya92013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Hungaroring82013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022
Shanghai72012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Spa-Francorchamps72013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020
Monza71954, 1955, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020
Sakhir72013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2020
Melbourne62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Austin62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Yas Marina62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Spielberg62015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2020
Interlagos62014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021
Suzuka52014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Monte Carlo51955, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019
Sochi52014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020
Montreal42014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Sepang42014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Marina Bay32014, 2016, 2018
Baku32016, 2017, 2019
Hockenheim32014, 2016, 2019
Nurburgring31954, 2013, 2020
Mexico City32015, 2016, 2021
Le Castellet22018, 2019
Imola22020, 2021
Portimao22020, 2021
Reims11954
Zandvoort11955
Aintree11955
Mugello12020
Istanbul12021
Losail12021
Jeddah12021

Bold denotes a one-two start

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Chronology

See chronological list of F1 pole positions by Mercedes for a detailed list of every pole position.

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