Leading Formula 1 drivers 1950-2025, by number of World Championship points

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 22, 2025

As of 2025, Lewis Hamilton had won more World Championship points than any other driver, with a total of over 4,000. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel ranked in second and third place respectively.

Formula One drivers with the most World Championship points as of 2025

CharacteristicNumber of Championship points
Lewis Hamilton 4,893.5
Max Verstappen 3,110.5
Sebastian Vettel 3,098
Fernando Alonso 2,337
Kimi Räikkönen 1,873
Valtteri Bottas 1,797
Sergio Perez 1,638
Nico Rosberg 1,594.5
Michael Schumacher 1,566
Charles Leclerc 1,477
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of Championship points4,893.54,893.53,110.53,110.53,0983,0982,3372,3371,8731,8731,7971,7971,6381,6381,594.51,594.51,5661,5661,4771,477Lewis HamiltonMax VerstappenSebastian VettelFernando AlonsoKimi RäikkönenValtteri BottasSergio PerezNico RosbergMichael SchumacherCharles Leclerc
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