<P> A driver becomes the World Champion each season as soon as it is no longer mathematically possible for another to beat him whatever the outcome of the remaining races . The Drivers' Championship has been won in the final race of the season 29 times in the 67 seasons it has been awarded . The earliest in a season that the Drivers' Championship has been clinched was in 2002, when Michael Schumacher secured the title with six races remaining . </P> <P> Overall, thirty - three different drivers have won the Championship, with German Michael Schumacher holding the record for most titles, at seven . Schumacher also holds the record for most consecutive Drivers' Championships, winning five from 2000 to 2004 . The United Kingdom has produced the most World Championship winning drivers with ten; Brazil, Germany and Finland are next with three each . Of the 33 drivers to win the World Championship, 20 are still alive . The most recently deceased is John Surtees (1934--2017). Among teams, Scuderia Ferrari has produced the most World Championship winning drivers with 15 . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Driver </Th> <Th> Age </Th> <Th> Car No . </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Engine </Th> <Th> Tyres </Th> <Th> Poles </Th> <Th> Wins </Th> <Th> Podiums </Th> <Th> Fastest Laps </Th> <Th> Points </Th> <Th> Clinched </Th> <Th> Race </Th> <Th> Point Margin </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Giuseppe Farina </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Alfa Romeo </Td> <Td> Alfa Romeo </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 7 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Juan Manuel Fangio </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Alfa Romeo </Td> <Td> Alfa Romeo </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 8 </Td> <Td> Spanish Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Alberto Ascari </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> Race 6 of 8 </Td> <Td> German Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> Alberto Ascari </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 34.5 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 9 </Td> <Td> Swiss Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Juan Manuel Fangio </Td> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Maserati </Td> <Td> Maserati </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 9 </Td> <Td> Swiss Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 16.86 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> Juan Manuel Fangio </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Race 6 of 7 </Td> <Td> British Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 16.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Juan Manuel Fangio </Td> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 8 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> Juan Manuel Fangio </Td> <Td> 46 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Maserati </Td> <Td> Maserati </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Race 6 of 8 </Td> <Td> German Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1958 </Td> <Td> Mike Hawthorn </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Race 11 of 11 </Td> <Td> Moroccan Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Jack Brabham </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Cooper </Td> <Td> Climax </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> Race 9 of 9 </Td> <Td> United States Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Jack Brabham </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Cooper </Td> <Td> Climax </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 10 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1961 </Td> <Td> Phil Hill </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 8 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> Graham Hill </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> BRM </Td> <Td> BRM </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Race 9 of 9 </Td> <Td> South African Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1963 </Td> <Td> Jim Clark </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Climax </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 54 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 10 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> John Surtees </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Race 10 of 10 </Td> <Td> Mexican Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> Jim Clark </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Climax </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 54 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 10 </Td> <Td> German Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1966 </Td> <Td> Jack Brabham </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Brabham </Td> <Td> Repco </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Race 7 of 9 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Denny Hulme </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Brabham </Td> <Td> Repco </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 51 </Td> <Td> Race 11 of 11 </Td> <Td> Mexican Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Graham Hill </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 48 </Td> <Td> Race 12 of 12 </Td> <Td> Mexican Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> Jackie Stewart </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Matra </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 63 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 11 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> Jochen Rindt </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> Race 12 of 13 </Td> <Td> United States Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> Jackie Stewart </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tyrrell </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 62 </Td> <Td> Race 8 of 11 </Td> <Td> Austrian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Emerson Fittipaldi </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 61 </Td> <Td> Race 10 of 12 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> Jackie Stewart </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tyrrell </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 71 </Td> <Td> Race 13 of 15 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Emerson Fittipaldi </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 55 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 15 </Td> <Td> United States Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Niki Lauda </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 64.5 </Td> <Td> Race 13 of 14 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 19.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> James Hunt </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 69 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> Niki Lauda </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 72 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 17 </Td> <Td> United States Grand Prix East </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1978 </Td> <Td> Mario Andretti </Td> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Lotus </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 64 </Td> <Td> Race 14 of 16 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1979 </Td> <Td> Jody Scheckter </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 51 </Td> <Td> Race 13 of 15 </Td> <Td> Italian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> Alan Jones </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 67 </Td> <Td> Race 13 of 14 </Td> <Td> Canadian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Nelson Piquet </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Brabham </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 50 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 15 </Td> <Td> Caesars Palace Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Keke Rosberg </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Caesars Palace Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nelson Piquet </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Brabham </Td> <Td> BMW </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 59 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 15 </Td> <Td> South African Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> Niki Lauda </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> TAG </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 72 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Portuguese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 0.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1985 </Td> <Td> Alain Prost </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> TAG </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 73 </Td> <Td> Race 14 of 16 </Td> <Td> European Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1986 </Td> <Td> Alain Prost </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> TAG </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 72 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Australian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nelson Piquet </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Honda </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 73 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1988 </Td> <Td> Ayrton Senna </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Honda </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 90 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1989 </Td> <Td> Alain Prost </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Honda </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 76 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1990 </Td> <Td> Ayrton Senna </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Honda </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 78 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> Ayrton Senna </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Honda </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 96 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Nigel Mansell </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 108 </Td> <Td> Race 11 of 16 </Td> <Td> Hungarian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 52 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Alain Prost </Td> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 99 </Td> <Td> Race 14 of 16 </Td> <Td> Portuguese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Benetton </Td> <Td> Ford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 92 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Australian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1995 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Benetton </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 102 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 17 </Td> <Td> Pacific Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Damon Hill </Td> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 97 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1997 </Td> <Td> Jacques Villeneuve </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Williams </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 81 </Td> <Td> Race 17 of 17 </Td> <Td> European Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 39 (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Mika Häkkinen </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 100 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Mika Häkkinen </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 76 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 108 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 17 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 19 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2001 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 123 </Td> <Td> Race 13 of 17 </Td> <Td> Hungarian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 58 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 144 </Td> <Td> Race 11 of 17 </Td> <Td> French Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 67 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 93 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 16 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michael Schumacher </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 148 </Td> <Td> Race 14 of 18 </Td> <Td> Belgian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 34 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> Fernando Alonso </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 133 </Td> <Td> Race 17 of 19 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Fernando Alonso </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 134 </Td> <Td> Race 18 of 18 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> Kimi Räikkönen </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> Ferrari </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 110 </Td> <Td> Race 17 of 17 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Lewis Hamilton </Td> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> McLaren </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 98 </Td> <Td> Race 18 of 18 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> Jenson Button </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Brawn </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 95 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 17 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sebastian Vettel </Td> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Red Bull </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 256 </Td> <Td> Race 19 of 19 </Td> <Td> Abu Dhabi Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> Sebastian Vettel </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Red Bull </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 392 </Td> <Td> Race 15 of 19 </Td> <Td> Japanese Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 122 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Sebastian Vettel </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Red Bull </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 281 </Td> <Td> Race 20 of 20 </Td> <Td> Brazilian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Sebastian Vettel </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Red Bull </Td> <Td> Renault </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 397 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 19 </Td> <Td> Indian Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 155 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Lewis Hamilton </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 384 </Td> <Td> Race 19 of 19 </Td> <Td> Abu Dhabi Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 67 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Lewis Hamilton </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 381 </Td> <Td> Race 16 of 19 </Td> <Td> United States Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 59 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Nico Rosberg </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 385 </Td> <Td> Race 21 of 21 </Td> <Td> Abu Dhabi Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> Lewis Hamilton </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> Mercedes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 11 * </Td> <Td> 9 * </Td> <Td> 12 * </Td> <Td> 7 * </Td> <Td> 333 * </Td> <Td> Race 18 of 20 </Td> <Td> Mexican Grand Prix </Td> <Td> 56 * </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Driver </Th> <Th> Age </Th> <Th> Car No . </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Engine </Th> <Th> Tyres </Th> <Th> Poles </Th> <Th> Wins </Th> <Th> Podiums </Th> <Th> Fastest Laps </Th> <Th> Points </Th> <Th> Clinched </Th> <Th> Race </Th> <Th> Point Margin </Th> </Tr>

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