Sauber F1 stats
Constructor info
Licensed in
Switzerland
Race debut
Last race
Year(s) active
1993-2005, 2011-18
Best championship finish (constructor)
4th (2001)
Best championship finish (driver)
8th 
Nick Heidfeld (2001)
F1 stats
A detailed look at Sauber’s F1 stats.
| Grand Prix entries | 376 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix starts | 373 | |
| Wins | 0 | |
| Podiums | 10 | |
| Races with a podium | 10 | 2.7% |
| Pole positions | 0 | |
| Fastest laps | 3 | 0.8% |
| Points | 513 | 1.38 pts p/r |
| Driver points finishes | 164 | |
| Races scored points | 144 | 38.6% |
| Front row starts | 3 | |
| Races with front row start | 3 | 0.8% |
| Times led Constructors’ championship | 0 | |
| Times led Drivers’ championship | 0 |
| Best start | 2nd | x3 |
|---|---|---|
| Best finish | 2nd | x2 |
| Constructors’ championships | 0 | |
| Drivers’ championships | 0 | |
| Reached Q3 | 49 | |
| Q2 eliminations | 135 | |
| Q1 eliminations | 132 | |
| Did not start | 14 | |
| Did not qualify | 0 | |
| Retirements | 243 | |
| Races with a DNF | 195 | 52.3% |
| Not classified | 0 | |
| Disqualified | 4 | |
| No. of events | 32 | |
| No. of circuits | 37 | |
| No. of drivers | 32 |
Stats by season
A look at Sauber’s F1 stats by season.
| Year | Engine | Drivers | RE | RS | W | PD | PP | FL | FR | DNF | Q3 | BS | BR | PF | PTS | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Sauber |
| 16 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | – | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7th |
| 1994 | Mercedes |
| 16 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | – | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8th |
| 1995 | Ford Cosworth |
| 17 | 17 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 14 | – | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 7th |
| 1996 | Ford Cosworth |
| 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 18 | – | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 7th |
| 1997 | Petronas |
| 17 | 17 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 10 | – | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 7th |
| 1998 | Petronas |
| 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 14 | – | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6th |
| 1999 | Petronas |
| 16 | 16 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 21 | – | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8th |
| 2000 | Petronas |
| 17 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8th |
| 2001 | Petronas |
| 17 | 17 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 12 | – | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 4th |
| 2002 | Petronas |
| 17 | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5th |
| 2003 | Petronas |
| 16 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 11 | – | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 6th |
| 2004 | Petronas |
| 18 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | 4 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 6th |
| 2005 | Petronas |
| 19 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 8th |
| 2011 | Ferrari |
| 19 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 7th |
| 2012 | Ferrari |
| 20 | 20 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 126 | 6th |
| 2013 | Ferrari |
| 19 | 19 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 57 | 7th |
| 2014 | Ferrari |
| 19 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 1 | 9 | 11 | – | – | 10th |
| 2015 | Ferrari |
| 19 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 8th |
| 2016 | Ferrari |
| 21 | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 10th |
| 2017 | Ferrari |
| 20 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 10th |
| 2018 | Ferrari |
| 21 | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 8th |
Table definitions
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- Drivers: (race entries) championship position
- RE: Race entries
- RS: Race starts
- W: Wins
- PD: Podiums
- PP: Pole positions
- FL: Fastest laps
- FR: Front row starts
- DNF: Did not finish
- Q3: Reached Q3 (applicable from 2006)
- BS: Best start
- BR: Best result
- PF: Points finishes by drivers
- PTS: Points
- WC: World Championship