In its more than 70 years of history Formula 1, Máxima has seen great sectors. And that explains why four drivers managed to win four titles in a row. The names that appear on this list are true motorsport legends and they are on Mount Olympus.
Sports news presents who were the ones who marked an era and reached the championship four times.
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How many drivers have been F1 champions four years in a row?
The list of champions who repeated the trophy from one year to another is extensive, with dozens of names. However, only five of them They were able to maintain this winning streak for another year. These are Juan Manuel Fangio, Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
The peculiarity is that the top four did not stop counting at three, but continued towards a fourth trophy (or more). The Dutchman, in 2024, will try to join this roster and not break the streak that dates back to the early 1950s.
He dishonest Fangio stayed on for the 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957 campaigns, with Maserati, Mercedes and Ferrari. Schumacher dominated Ferrari from 2000 to 2004 and a decade later Vettel appeared with Red Bull (2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013). Hamilton, for his part, went unbeaten in the 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 seasons to equal Schumacher’s streak of seven victories.
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All four-time F1 champions in history
| Pilot | Equipment | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati, Mercedes and Ferrari | 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957 |
| Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 |
| Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 |
| Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 |
