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Questions about Formula 1 answered with the numbers: every figure is computed from the site's data and says which race it is current to.

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The closest and the most one-sided team-mate pairings
Which F1 team-mates were evenly matched and which were not, by who finished ahead when both were classified, over 97 pairings of 30 races or more.
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Does pole position win the race? 1,166 races say: less than half the time
How often the driver starting first wins a Formula 1 race, by decade and by circuit, from every championship race since 1950.
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Who leads the championship, and when: 76 title races in numbers
How often the eventual champion led after round one, led all season, or took the lead only at the end; the smallest and largest title margins since 1950.
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How Formula 1 points have changed since 1950
Every F1 points system since 1950, from 8 points for a win to 25 today: the fastest-lap point, half points, double points and sprints, checked against results.
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The longest finishing streaks: 62 races in a row and counting
Max Verstappen has been classified in 62 consecutive races; the longest runs of classified finishes, points finishes and starts in Formula 1 history.
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Pit stops per race, 1994 to 2026: how strategy changed
The average number of pit stops per car in each season since 1994, from refuelling to the two-compound rule, and what drives the number now.
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Where the safety car comes out: every circuit ranked
How often the safety car has appeared at each F1 circuit and in each season, from the lap data of every race since 1993: Singapore 76%, Hungaroring 15%.
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Where places change hands: circuits ranked by position changes
The circuits where the finishing order differs most from the grid, measured as places gained or lost per classified driver in every race since 2010.
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Youngest and oldest: race winners and champions by age
The youngest and oldest Formula 1 race winners, pole-sitters and world champions, from Max Verstappen at 18 to Luigi Fagioli at 53.
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