The FIA Formula 1 World Championship was first held in 1950. It is widely accepted as the global pinnacle of motorsport.
FIA Formula 1 World Championship Seasons
| Year | Rounds | Champion | Nationality | Team | Points | Winning Constructor | Constructor Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | Max Verstappen | Netherlands | Red Bull | 575 | Red Bull | 860 |
| 2022 | 22 | Max Verstappen | Netherlands | Red Bull | 454 | Red Bull | 759 |
| 2021 | 22 | Max Verstappen | Netherlands | Red Bull Honda | 395.5 | Mercedes | 613.5 |
| 2020 | 17 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 347 | Mercedes | 573 |
| 2019 | 21 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 413 | Mercedes | 739 |
| 2018 | 21 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 408 | Mercedes | 655 |
| 2017 | 20 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 363 | Mercedes | 668 |
| 2016 | 21 | Nico Rosberg | Germany | Mercedes | 385 | Mercedes | 765 |
| 2015 | 19 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 381 | Mercedes | 703 |
| 2014 | 19 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | Mercedes | 384 | Mercedes | 701 |
| 2013 | 19 | Sebastian Vettel | Germany | Red Bull Renault | 397 | Red Bull Renault | 596 |
| 2012 | 20 | Sebastian Vettel | Germany | Red Bull Renault | 281 | Red Bull Renault | 460 |
| 2011 | 19 | Sebastian Vettel | Germany | Red Bull Renault | 392 | Red Bull Renault | 650 |
| 2010 | 19 | Sebastian Vettel | Germany | Red Bull Renault | 256 | Red Bull Renault | 498 |
| 2009 | 17 | Jenson Button | Great Britain | Brawn Mercedes | 95 | Brawn Mercedes | 172 |
| 2008 | 18 | Lewis Hamilton | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | 98 | Ferrari | 172 |
| 2007 | 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Finland | Ferrari | 110 | Ferrari | 204 |
| 2006 | 18 | Fernando Alonso | Spain | Renault | 134 | Renault | 206 |
| 2005 | 19 | Fernando Alonso | Spain | Renault | 133 | Renault | 191 |
| 2004 | 18 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | 148 | Ferrari | 262 |
| 2003 | 16 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | 93 | Ferrari | 158 |
| 2002 | 17 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | 144 | Ferrari | 221 |
| 2001 | 17 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | 123 | Ferrari | 179 |
| 2000 | 17 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | 108 | Ferrari | 170 |
| 1999 | 16 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | 76 | McLaren Mercedes | 128 |
| 1998 | 16 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | 100 | McLaren Mercedes | 156 |
| 1997 | 17 | Jacques Villeneuve | Canada | Williams Renault | 81 | Williams Renault | 123 |
| 1996 | 16 | Damon Hill | Great Britain | Williams Renault | 97 | Williams Renault | 175 |
| 1995 | 17 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Benetton Renault | 102 | Benetton Renault | 137 |
| 1994 | 16 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Benetton Ford | 92 | Williams Renault | 118 |
| 1993 | 16 | Alain Prost | France | Williams Renault | 99 | Williams Renault | 168 |
| 1992 | 16 | Nigel Mansell | Great Britain | Williams Renault | 108 | Williams Renault | 164 |
| 1991 | 16 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | McLaren Honda | 96 | McLaren Honda | 139 |
| 1990 | 16 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | McLaren Honda | 78 | McLaren Honda | 121 |
| 1989 | 16 | Alain Prost | France | McLaren Honda | 76 | McLaren Honda | 141 |
| 1988 | 16 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | McLaren Honda | 90 | McLaren Honda | 199 |
| 1987 | 16 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | Williams Honda | 73 | Williams Honda | 137 |
| 1986 | 16 | Alain Prost | France | McLaren TAG | 72 | Williams Honda | 141 |
| 1985 | 16 | Alain Prost | France | McLaren TAG | 73 | McLaren TAG | 90 |
| 1984 | 16 | Niki Lauda | Austria | McLaren TAG | 72 | McLaren TAG | 72 |
| 1983 | 15 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | Brabham BMW | 59 | Ferrari | 89 |
| 1982 | 16 | Keke Rosberg | Finland | Williams Ford | 44 | Ferrari | 74 |
| 1981 | 15 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | Brabham Ford | 50 | Williams Ford | 95 |
| 1980 | 14 | Alan Jones | Australia | Williams Ford | 67 | Williams Ford | 120 |
| 1979 | 15 | Jody Scheckter | South Africa | Ferrari | 51 | Ferrari | 113 |
| 1978 | 16 | Mario Andretti | United States | Lotus Ford | 64 | Lotus Ford | 86 |
| 1977 | 17 | Niki Lauda | Austria | Ferrari | 72 | Ferrari | 95 |
| 1976 | 16 | James Hunt | Great Britain | McLaren Ford | 69 | Ferrari | 83 |
| 1975 | 14 | Niki Lauda | Austria | Ferrari | 64.5 | Ferrari | 72 |
| 1974 | 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Brazil | McLaren Ford | 55 | McLaren Ford | 73 |
| 1973 | 15 | Jackie Stewart | Great Britain | Tyrrell Ford | 71 | Lotus Ford | 92 |
| 1972 | 12 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Brazil | Lotus Ford | 61 | Lotus Ford | 61 |
| 1971 | 11 | Jackie Stewart | Great Britain | Tyrrell Ford | 62 | Tyrrell Ford | 73 |
| 1970 | 13 | Jochen Rindt | Austria | Lotus Ford | 45 | Lotus Ford | 59 |
| 1969 | 11 | Jackie Stewart | Great Britain | Matra Ford | 63 | Matra Ford | 66 |
| 1968 | 12 | Graham Hill | Great Britain | Lotus Ford | 48 | Lotus Ford | 62 |
| 1967 | 11 | Denny Hulme | New Zealand | Brabham Repco | 51 | Brabham Repco | 63 |
| 1966 | 9 | Jack Brabham | Australia | Brabham Repco | 42 | Brabham Repco | 42 |
| 1965 | 10 | Jim Clark | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | 54 | Lotus Climax | 54 |
| 1964 | 10 | John Surtees | Great Britain | Ferrari | 40 | Ferrari | 45 |
| 1963 | 10 | Jim Clark | Great Britain | Lotus Climax | 54 | Lotus Climax | 54 |
| 1962 | 9 | Graham Hill | Great Britain | BRM | 42 | BRM | 42 |
| 1961 | 8 | Phil Hill | United States | Ferrari | 34 | Ferrari | 40 |
| 1960 | 10 | Jack Brabham | Australia | Cooper Climax | 43 | Cooper Climax | 48 |
| 1959 | 9 | Jack Brabham | Australia | Cooper Climax | 31 | Cooper Climax | 40 |
| 1958 | 11 | Mike Hawthorn | Great Britain | Vanwall | 42 | Vanwall | 48 |
| 1957 | 8 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | - | 40 | - | - |
| 1956 | 8 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | - | 30 | - | - |
| 1955 | 7 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | - | 40 | - | - |
| 1954 | 9 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | - | 42 | - | - |
| 1953 | 9 | Alberto Ascari | Italy | - | 34.5 | - | - |
| 1952 | 8 | Alberto Ascari | Italy | - | 36 | - | - |
| 1951 | 8 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | - | 31 | - | - |
| 1950 | 7 | Nino Farina | Italy | - | 30 | - | - |