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This is a list of race records in the FIA World Championships, since 1950.
This page is accurate as of the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix.
Description | Record | Details | Ref. |
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Most retirements (number) | 25 |
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Most retirements (percentage) | 85.7% |
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[1] |
Fewest drivers not classified | 0 |
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Fewest finishers (actual) | 3 |
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Fewest finishers (classified) | 4 |
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[3] |
Most finishers | 24 |
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[4] |
Most pit stops | 89 |
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[5] |
Fewest pit stops | 0 |
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[6] |
Most overtakes for the lead | 41 |
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[7] |
Most overtakes in a dry race | 161 |
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[8] |
Most overtakes in a wet race | 186 |
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[9] |
Most overtakes in a single lap | 63 |
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Fewest overtakes in a race | 0 |
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Most starters | 34 |
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[12] |
Fewest starters | 6 |
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Smallest winning margin | 0.01 s (timed to 2 decimal places) [i] |
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[13] |
0.011 s (timed to 3 decimal places) |
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Largest winning margin (laps) | 2 laps |
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Largest winning margin (time) | 5 min 12.75 s |
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Lowest average race speed (winner) | 53.583 km/h (33.295 mph) |
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Lowest average race speed (winner) without a red flag | 98.701 km/h (61.330 mph) |
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Highest average race speed (winner) | 247.586 km/h (153.843 mph) |
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Highest average fastest lap (race) | 257.321 km/h (159.892 mph) |
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Highest average lap speed (qualifying) | 264.362 km/h (164.267 mph) |
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Highest top speed (race) | 372.499 km/h (231.46 mph) [j] |
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Highest top speed (overall) | 378 km/h (234.878 mph) [k] |
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Shortest lap time (qualifying) | 53.377 s |
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Shortest race (laps, duration, distance) | 1 lap, 3 min 27.071 s 6.880 km (4.275 mi) |
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Fewest laps without a red flag | 12 |
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Longest race (duration) | 4 h 4 min 39.540 s |
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Longest race without a red flag (duration) | 3 h 57 min 38.050 s |
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Longest race (laps, distance) | 200 laps, 804.672 km (500 mi) |
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Longest non-Indianapolis 500 race (distance) | 77 laps, 601.832 km (373.961 mi) |
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Most times safety car deployed in single race |
6 times |
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[28] |
Most red flags in qualifying | 5 |
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Most red flags in the race | 3 |
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Closest result in a qualifying session | 0.000 s between P1 and P3 |
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0.000 s between P1 and P2 |
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Most pit stops by a driver in a single race | 7 |
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Most pit stops by a winning driver in a single race | 6 [l] |
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Most (driving) penalties in one race | 5 |
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Most grid-place (engine) penalties for one race | 70 |
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Youngest average age of podium finishers | 23 years, 256 days |
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Oldest average age of podium finishers | 46 years, 263 days |
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Most races in a season | 22 | 2021, 2022, 2023 | [38] [39] [40] |
Fewest races in a season | 7 | 1950, 1955 | [41] |
Season starting earliest in the year | 1 January | 1965 ( South Africa), 1968 ( South Africa) | |
Season starting latest in the year | 5 July | 2020 ( Austria. Start of season delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic) | |
Season ending earliest in the year | 2 September | 1956 ( Italy) | |
Season ending latest in the year | 29 December | 1962 ( South Africa) | |
Coldest race (air temperature) | 5 °C |
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Hottest race (air temperature) | 42.5 °C |
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Highest Grand Prix attendance (race weekend) | 520,000 |
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Highest Grand Prix attendance (race) | 250,000 |
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Lowest Grand Prix attendance (race weekend and race) | 0 |
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