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Longest gap between two wins

Who holds the record for longest gap between two wins in Formula 1?

Riccardo Patrese holds the record with 2,402 days (1983 South African Grand Prix to 1990 San Marino Grand Prix).

Days between consecutive wins by the same driver. Ties share a rank. 82 drivers qualify; the top 25 are shown.

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RankDriverDaysFrom – to
1 Riccardo Patrese 2,402 1983 South African Grand Prix to 1990 San Marino Grand Prix
2 Bruce McLaren 2,198 1962 Monaco Grand Prix to 1968 Belgian Grand Prix
3 Jack Brabham 2,149 1960 Portuguese Grand Prix to 1966 French Grand Prix
4 Mario Andretti 2,059 1971 South African Grand Prix to 1976 Japanese Grand Prix
5 Kimi Räikkönen 2,044 2013 Australian Grand Prix to 2018 United States Grand Prix
6 John Watson 1,798 1976 Austrian Grand Prix to 1981 British Grand Prix
7 Rubens Barrichello 1,792 2004 Chinese Grand Prix to 2009 European Grand Prix
8 Johnny Herbert 1,477 1995 Italian Grand Prix to 1999 European Grand Prix
9 Clay Regazzoni 1,428 1970 Italian Grand Prix to 1974 German Grand Prix
10 Mike Hawthorn 1,351 1954 Spanish Grand Prix to 1958 French Grand Prix
11 Niki Lauda 1,302 1978 Italian Grand Prix to 1982 United States Grand Prix West
12 Pedro Rodríguez 1,252 1967 South African Grand Prix to 1970 Belgian Grand Prix
13 Daniel Ricciardo 1,204 2018 Monaco Grand Prix to 2021 Italian Grand Prix
14 Nelson Piquet 1,141 1987 Italian Grand Prix to 1990 Japanese Grand Prix
15 Jo Siffert 1,121 1968 British Grand Prix to 1971 Austrian Grand Prix
16 José Froilán González 1,099 1951 British Grand Prix to 1954 British Grand Prix
17 Maurice Trintignant 1,092 1955 Monaco Grand Prix to 1958 Monaco Grand Prix
17 Gerhard Berger 1,092 1994 German Grand Prix to 1997 German Grand Prix
19 Elio de Angelis 994 1982 Austrian Grand Prix to 1985 San Marino Grand Prix
20 Dan Gurney 966 1964 Mexican Grand Prix to 1967 Belgian Grand Prix
20 Jenson Button 966 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix to 2009 Australian Grand Prix
22 Graham Hill 952 1965 United States Grand Prix to 1968 Spanish Grand Prix
23 Lewis Hamiltonactive 945 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to 2024 British Grand Prix
24 Charles Leclercactive 924 2019 Italian Grand Prix to 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix
25 Alain Prost 896 1990 Spanish Grand Prix to 1993 South African Grand Prix

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