Most successful
Ayrton Senna
1988–1993 · 🇧🇷 Brazilian
Starts
96
Wins
35
Titles
3
McLaren
🇬🇧 British
Stats After the Season
Race Entries
484
Wins
130
Podiums
254
Poles
112
Fastest Laps
0
Career Points
2541.5
Constructors' Titles
8
Drivers Fielded
40
Successful Drivers
Last champion · 1999
Mika Häkkinen
1993–2001 · 🇫🇮 Finnish
Starts
133
Wins
20
Titles
2
Notable driver
Alain Prost
1980, 1984–1989 · 🇫🇷 French
Starts
109
Wins
30
Titles
3
Notable driver
James Hunt
1976–1978 · 🇬🇧 British
Starts
49
Wins
9
Titles
1
Season Overview
| Season | GPs | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6th |
| 1972 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 66 | 3rd |
| 1973 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 68 | 3rd |
| 1974 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 87 | 1st |
| 1975 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 65 | 3rd |
| 1976 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 88 | 2nd |
| 1977 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 65 | 3rd |
| 1978 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8th |
| 1979 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7th |
| 1980 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9th |
| 1981 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 6th |
| 1982 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 69 | 2nd |
| 1983 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 5th |
| 1984 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 143.5 | 1st |
| 1985 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 90 | 1st |
| 1986 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 96 | 2nd |
| 1987 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 76 | 2nd |
| 1988 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 199 | 1st |
| 1989 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 141 | 1st |
| 1990 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 121 | 1st |
| 1991 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 139 | 1st |
| 1992 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 99 | 2nd |
| 1993 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 84 | 2nd |
| 1994 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 4th |
| 1995 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4th |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 4th |
| 1997 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 63 | 4th |
| 1998 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 156 | 1st |
| 1999 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 124 | 2nd |
| 2000 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 162 | 2nd |
| 2001 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 102 | 2nd |
Drivers Fielded
| Driver | Years | Starts | Wins | Points | WDC | WCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce McLaren | 1968 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Denny Hulme | 1968, 1971–1974 | 53 | 3 | 94 | — | 1 |
| David Hobbs | 1971, 1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Jackie Oliver | 1971 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jo Bonnier | 1971 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Donohue | 1971 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Peter Gethin | 1971 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Redman | 1972 | 3 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Jody Scheckter | 1972–1973 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Revson | 1972–1973 | 23 | 2 | 61 | — | — |
| Jacky Ickx | 1973 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Dave Charlton | 1974–1975 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 1974–1975 | 29 | 5 | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| Jochen Mass | 1974–1977 | 49 | 1 | 64 | — | 1 |
| Mike Hailwood | 1974 | 11 | 0 | 12 | — | 1 |
| James Hunt | 1976–1978 | 49 | 9 | 117 | 1 | — |
| Brett Lunger | 1977–1978 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruno Giacomelli | 1977–1978 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Emilio de Villota | 1977–1978 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 1977 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nelson Piquet | 1978 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Tambay | 1978–1979 | 28 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| John Watson | 1979–1983, 1985 | 73 | 4 | 109 | — | 1 |
| Alain Prost | 1980, 1984–1989 | 109 | 30 | 458.5 | 3 | 4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris | 1981 | 15 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Niki Lauda | 1982–1985 | 58 | 8 | 128 | 1 | 2 |
| Keke Rosberg | 1986 | 16 | 0 | 22 | — | — |
| Stefan Johansson | 1987 | 16 | 0 | 30 | — | — |
| Ayrton Senna | 1988–1993 | 96 | 35 | 451 | 3 | 4 |
| Gerhard Berger | 1990–1992 | 48 | 3 | 135 | — | 2 |
| Michael Andretti | 1993 | 13 | 0 | 7 | — | — |
| Mika Häkkinen | 1993–2001 | 133 | 20 | 407 | 2 | 1 |
| Martin Brundle | 1994 | 16 | 0 | 16 | — | — |
| Philippe Alliot | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan Magnussen | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Blundell | 1995 | 15 | 0 | 13 | — | — |
| Nigel Mansell | 1995 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| David Coulthard | 1996–2001 | 99 | 10 | 296 | — | 1 |