Max Verstappen has already secured the 2022 F1 World Championship title. It will be his second consecutive win after winning the 2021 F1 World Championship title as well. The Netherlands’ driver has 2 titles to his name and is one of the best drivers in recent times.
So, here we take a look at the top 10 F1 drivers with the most world championships in history.
Top 10 F1 drivers with the most world championships in history
1. Lewis Hamilton – 7
Country: United Kingdom
F1 Title winning years: 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
2. Michael Schumacher – 7
Country: Germany
F1 Title winning years: 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
3. Juan Manuel Fangio – 5
Country: Argentina
F1 Title winning years: 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957
4. Alain Prost – 4
Country: France
F1 Title winning years: 1985, 1986, 1989, 1993
5. Sebastian Vettel – 4
Country: Germany
F1 Title winning years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
6. Jack Brabham – 3
Country: Australia
F1 Title winning years: 1959, 1960, 1966
7. Jackie Stewart – 3
Country: United Kingdom
F1 Title winning years: 1969, 1971, 1973
8. Niki Lauda – 3
Country: Austria
F1 Title winning years: 1975, 1977, 1984
9. Nelson Piquet – 3
Country: Brazil
F1 Title winning years: 1981, 1983, 1987
10. Ayrton Senna – 3
Country: Brazil
F1 Title winning years: 1988, 1990, 1991
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