Most pole positions by an F1 driver
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# | Driver | Pole positions | Race entries |
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1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton Current World Champion | 104 | 332 |
2 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher World Champion | 68 | 308 |
3 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna World Champion | 65 | 162 |
4 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel World Champion | 57 | 300 |
5 | (GBR) Jim Clark World Champion | 33 | 73 |
6 | (FRA) Alain Prost World Champion | 33 | 202 |
7 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell World Champion | 32 | 191 |
8 | (NLD) Max Verstappen Current World Champion | 32 | 185 |
9 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg World Champion | 30 | 206 |
10 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio World Champion | 29 | 52 |
11 | (FIN) Mika Hakkinen World Champion | 26 | 165 |
12 | (AUT) Niki Lauda World Champion | 24 | 177 |
13 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet World Champion | 24 | 207 |
14 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc Current | 23 | 125 |
15 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso Current World Champion | 22 | 380 |
16 | (GBR) Damon Hill World Champion | 20 | 122 |
17 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas Current | 20 | 223 |
18 | (USA) Mario Andretti World Champion | 18 | 131 |
19 | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | 18 | 164 |
20 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen World Champion | 18 | 353 |
21 | (GBR) Jackie Stewart World Champion | 17 | 100 |
22 | (GBR) Stirling Moss | 16 | 67 |
23 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | 16 | 272 |
24 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari World Champion | 14 | 33 |
25 | (GBR) James Hunt World Champion | 14 | 93 |
26 | (SWE) Ronnie Peterson | 14 | 123 |
27 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | 14 | 326 |
28 | (GBR) Graham Hill World Champion | 13 | 178 |
29 | (AUS) Jack Brabham World Champion | 13 | 125 |
30 | (BEL) Jacky Ickx | 13 | 120 |
31 | (CAN) Jacques Villeneuve World Champion | 13 | 165 |
32 | (COL) Juan Pablo Montoya | 13 | 95 |
33 | (AUS) Mark Webber | 13 | 217 |
34 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | 12 | 210 |
35 | (GBR) David Coulthard | 12 | 247 |
36 | (AUT) Jochen Rindt World Champion | 10 | 62 |
37 | (GBR) John Surtees World Champion | 8 | 113 |
38 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | 8 | 257 |
39 | (GBR) Jenson Button World Champion | 8 | 309 |
40 | (FRA) Jacques Laffite | 7 | 180 |
41 | (USA) Phil Hill World Champion | 6 | 49 |
42 | (BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi World Champion | 6 | 149 |
43 | (FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 6 | 55 |
44 | (AUS) Alan Jones World Champion | 6 | 117 |
45 | (ARG) Carlos Reutemann | 6 | 146 |
46 | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | 6 | 181 |
47 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina World Champion | 5 | 35 |
48 | (NZL) Chris Amon | 5 | 108 |
49 | (CHE) Clay Regazzoni | 5 | 139 |
50 | (FRA) Patrick Tambay | 5 | 123 |
51 | (FIN) Keke Rosberg World Champion | 5 | 128 |
52 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz Current | 5 | 185 |
53 | (GBR) Mike Hawthorn World Champion | 4 | 46 |
54 | (FRA) Didier Pironi | 4 | 72 |
55 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | 4 | 256 |
56 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | 4 | 231 |
57 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 3 | 26 |
58 | (GBR) Tony Brooks | 3 | 39 |
59 | (USA) Dan Gurney | 3 | 87 |
60 | (FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier | 3 | 143 |
61 | (ZAF) Jody Scheckter World Champion | 3 | 113 |
62 | (ITA) Elio de Angelis | 3 | 109 |
63 | (ITA) Teo Fabi | 3 | 71 |
64 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo Current | 3 | 240 |
65 | (MEX) Sergio Perez Current | 3 | 261 |
66 | (GBR) Stuart Lewis-Evans | 2 | 14 |
67 | (CHE) Jo Siffert | 2 | 100 |
68 | (GBR) John Watson | 2 | 154 |
69 | (CAN) Gilles Villeneuve | 2 | 68 |
70 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | 2 | 215 |
71 | (FRA) Jean Alesi | 2 | 202 |
72 | (DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 160 |
73 | (USA) Walt Faulkner | 1 | 5 |
74 | (USA) Duke Nalon | 1 | 3 |
75 | (USA) Fred Agabashian | 1 | 9 |
76 | (USA) Bill Vukovich | 1 | 5 |
77 | (USA) Jack McGrath | 1 | 6 |
78 | (USA) Jerry Hoyt | 1 | 5 |
79 | (ITA) Eugenio Castellotti | 1 | 14 |
80 | (USA) Pat Flaherty | 1 | 6 |
81 | (USA) Pat O’Connor | 1 | 5 |
82 | (USA) Dick Rathmann | 1 | 5 |
83 | (USA) Johnny Thomson | 1 | 8 |
84 | (SWE) Jo Bonnier | 1 | 108 |
85 | (USA) Eddie Sachs | 1 | 4 |
86 | (DEU) Wolfgang von Trips | 1 | 29 |
87 | (ITA) Lorenzo Bandini | 1 | 42 |
88 | (GBR) Mike Parkes | 1 | 7 |
89 | (USA) Peter Revson | 1 | 32 |
90 | (NZL) Denny Hulme World Champion | 1 | 112 |
91 | (FRA) Patrick Depailler | 1 | 95 |
92 | (BRA) Carlos Pace | 1 | 73 |
93 | (ITA) Vittorio Brambilla | 1 | 79 |
94 | (GBR) Tom Pryce | 1 | 42 |
95 | (ITA) Bruno Giacomelli | 1 | 82 |
96 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | 1 | 214 |
97 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | 1 | 164 |
98 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 185 |
99 | (POL) Robert Kubica | 1 | 99 |
100 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 112 |
101 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg Current | 1 | 206 |
102 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 96 |
103 | (CAN) Lance Stroll Current | 1 | 145 |
105 | (GBR) Lando Norris Current | 1 | 104 |
106 | (GBR) George Russell Current | 1 | 104 |
107 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen Current | 1 | 164 |