Most retirements
Andrea de Cesaris holds the record with 135 retirements (1980–1994).
Races started but not classified, excluding disqualifications. Ties share a rank. 693 drivers qualify; the top 28 are shown.
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| Rank | Driver | Retirements | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea de Cesaris | 135 | 1980–1994 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | 130 | 1977–1993 |
| 3 | Michele Alboreto | 92 | 1981–1994 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | 91 | 1993–2011 |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell | 86 | 1980–1995 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 86 | 1984–1997 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | 82 | 1989–2001 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | 81 | 1974–1986 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 81 | 1997–2011 |
| 10 | Nelson Piquet | 80 | 1978–1991 |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | 80 | 1981–1993 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | 77 | 1978–1989 |
| 13 | Niki Lauda | 76 | 1971–1985 |
| 13 | David Coulthard | 76 | 1994–2008 |
| 15 | Graham Hill | 74 | 1958–1974 |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 71 | 1971–1983 |
| 17 | Johnny Herbert | 70 | 1989–2000 |
| 18 | René Arnoux | 67 | 1978–1989 |
| 18 | Martin Brundle | 67 | 1985–1996 |
| 18 | Fernando Alonsoactive | 67 | 2001–2024 |
| 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 66 | 1996–2009 |
| 21 | Kimi Räikkönen | 66 | 2001–2021 |
| 23 | Mario Andretti | 65 | 1968–1982 |
| 23 | Thierry Boutsen | 65 | 1983–1993 |
| 25 | Ivan Capelli | 64 | 1985–1993 |
| 25 | Philippe Alliot | 64 | 1984–1994 |
| 25 | Pierluigi Martini | 64 | 1985–1995 |
| 25 | Michael Schumacher | 64 | 1991–2012 |