Most pole positions

Lewis Hamilton holds the record with 107 poles (2007–2023).

Pole positions in a career: fastest in qualifying where qualifying data exists (1994 on), otherwise the driver on the first grid slot. Ties share a rank. 108 drivers qualify; the top 25 are shown.

Rank	Driver	Poles	Detail
1	Lewis Hamiltonactive	107	2007–2023
2	Michael Schumacher	69	1994–2012
3	Ayrton Senna	65	1985–1994
4	Sebastian Vettel	57	2008–2019
5	Max Verstappenactive	51	2019–2025
6	Juan Fangio	36	1950–1958
7	Jim Clark	34	1962–1968
8	Alain Prost	33	1981–1993
9	Nigel Mansell	32	1984–1994
10	Nico Rosberg	30	2012–2016
11	Mika Häkkinen	26	1997–2000
12	Niki Lauda	24	1974–1978
12	Nelson Piquet	24	1980–1987
12	Charles Leclercactive	24	2019–2025
15	Fernando Alonsoactive	23	2003–2012
16	Damon Hill	20	1993–1996
17	Kimi Räikkönen	19	2003–2018
17	Valtteri Bottasactive	19	2017–2021
17	Lando Norrisactive	19	2021–2026
20	Stirling Moss	18	1955–1961
20	Mario Andretti	18	1968–1982
20	René Arnoux	18	1979–1983
23	Jackie Stewart	17	1969–1973
24	Felipe Massa	16	2006–2014
25	Alberto Ascari	15	1951–1954