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The Longest Winning Streaks in F1 History

Max Verstappen holds the record for consecutive F1 wins with 10 straight victories, ending at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix.

Winning one Grand Prix takes a fast car and a clean weekend. Winning ten in a row takes a fast car, a clean weekend, and then another nine of them — no engine failures, no first-lap contact, no strategy gambles that don't pay off. Thats why win streaks are so rare: the longer they run, the more ways their are for them to end.

This ranking counts consecutive championship races won by one driver, regardless of season boundries. The Indianapolis 500, which officialy counted towards the championship from 1950 to 1960 even though the regular F1 field never raced in it, is excluded — the same convention the record books use, and the reason Ascari's famous streak stands at nine rather then being broken in half.

Longest consecutive win streaks

Visualization · 10 entries

The Ranking

  1. 01Rank
    Max VerstappenDutch
    2023 season

    Max Verstappen won 10 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2023 Miami Grand Prix to the 2023 Italian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 10From: 2023 Miami Grand PrixTo: 2023 Italian Grand Prix
    10Consecutive wins
  2. 02Rank
    Alberto AscariItalian
    1952–1953

    Alberto Ascari won 9 Grands Prix in a row, from the 1952 Belgian Grand Prix to the 1953 Belgian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 9From: 1952 Belgian Grand PrixTo: 1953 Belgian Grand Prix
    9Consecutive wins
  3. 03Rank
    Sebastian VettelGerman
    2013 season

    Sebastian Vettel won 9 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2013 Belgian Grand Prix to the 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 9From: 2013 Belgian Grand PrixTo: 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix
    9Consecutive wins
  4. 04Rank
    Max VerstappenDutch
    2023–2024

    Max Verstappen won 9 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix to the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 9From: 2023 Japanese Grand PrixTo: 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
    9Consecutive wins
  5. 05Rank
    Michael SchumacherGerman
    2004 season

    Michael Schumacher won 7 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2004 European Grand Prix to the 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 7From: 2004 European Grand PrixTo: 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix
    7Consecutive wins
  6. 06Rank
    Nico RosbergGerman
    2015–2016

    Nico Rosberg won 7 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2015 Mexican Grand Prix to the 2016 Russian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 7From: 2015 Mexican Grand PrixTo: 2016 Russian Grand Prix
    7Consecutive wins
  7. 07Rank
    Michael SchumacherGerman
    2000–2001

    Michael Schumacher won 6 Grands Prix in a row, from the 2000 Italian Grand Prix to the 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix.

    Streak: 6From: 2000 Italian Grand PrixTo: 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix
    6Consecutive wins
  8. 08Rank
    Jack BrabhamAustralian
    1960 season

    Jack Brabham won 5 Grands Prix in a row, from the 1960 Dutch Grand Prix to the 1960 Portuguese Grand Prix.

    Streak: 5From: 1960 Dutch Grand PrixTo: 1960 Portuguese Grand Prix
    5Consecutive wins
  9. 09Rank
    Jim ClarkBritish
    1965 season

    Jim Clark won 5 Grands Prix in a row, from the 1965 Belgian Grand Prix to the 1965 German Grand Prix.

    Streak: 5From: 1965 Belgian Grand PrixTo: 1965 German Grand Prix
    5Consecutive wins
  10. 10Rank
    Nigel MansellBritish
    1992 season

    Nigel Mansell won 5 Grands Prix in a row, from the 1992 South African Grand Prix to the 1992 San Marino Grand Prix.

    Streak: 5From: 1992 South African Grand PrixTo: 1992 San Marino Grand Prix
    5Consecutive wins

Streaks cluster around eras of total car dominance — Ascari's Ferrari, Schumacher's 2004 Ferrari, Vettel's 2013 Red Bull, Verstappen's 2023 Red Bull. The pattern suggests the record falls not when a generational driver arrives, but when a generational car does, and one driver keep it pointed the right way for half a season.

Frequently asked questions

Who has the most consecutive wins in F1?+
Max Verstappen holds the record with 10 consecutive Grand Prix wins in 2023, from the Miami Grand Prix to the Italian Grand Prix, breaking Sebastian Vettel's record of nine set in 2013.
How many races did Vettel win in a row?+
Sebastian Vettel won nine consecutive races at the end of the 2013 season with Red Bull, from the Belgian Grand Prix through the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix — a run that stood as the outright record for a decade.
What was Alberto Ascari's winning streak?+
Alberto Ascari won nine consecutive Grands Prix for Ferrari across 1952 and 1953 (excluding the Indianapolis 500, which European teams did not enter). His streak stood as the record for 60 years.
Why is the Indianapolis 500 excluded from streak records?+
From 1950 to 1960 the Indy 500 officially counted towards the F1 World Championship, but Formula 1 teams and drivers almost never entered it. Record keepers therefore exclude it when counting consecutive-win streaks.

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