Who Are The Greatest Formula One Racers Of All Time?

Published on 11/07/2021
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3. Sebastian Vettel, Germany (BMW, Toro Rosso, Red Bull, Ferrari and Aston Martin)

A successful racer who currently ranks at number 3, Vetter is the second best German racer of all time. Vettel is the youngest World Champion in Formula 1 and has won 53 Grands Prix. He began racing in 2007 and is still challenging at the top today. His first win came in 2008 at the Italian Grand Prix. with his most recent coming in 2019 at the Singapore Grand Prix. Will he add to his success in the coming Grands Prix?

Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel

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2. Michael Schumacher, Germany (Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari and Mercedes)

The greatest German racer of all time, he only marginally loses out on the number 1 spot. Schumacher has 91 Grands Prix wins, with the first coming in 1992 at the Belgian Grand Prix. The most recent came in 2006 at the Chinese Grand Prix. Schumacher hasn’t competed since 2012 and in 2013 was severely injured in a skiing accident. While skiing he fell and hit his head on a rock, despite wearing a helmet. His recovery has been slow, but improving very slowly.

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

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