Do you know The first ‘Formula 1’ World Championship was won by Italian Giuseppe Farina in his Alfa Romeo in 1950, barely defeating his Argentine teammate Juan Manuel Fangio.
Here is the list of Formula One World Drivers Champions from 1950 till 2007.
Driver | Year(s) of Championships | Country |
Fernando Alonso | 2005-2006 | Spanish |
Michael Schumacher | 1994-1995, 2000-2004 | German – World Championships 7 |
Mika Hakkinen | 1998-1999 | Finnish |
Jacques Villeneuve | 1997 | Canadian |
Damon Hill | 1996 | British |
Alain Prost | 1985-1986, 1989, 1993 | French |
Nigel Mansell | 1992 | British |
Ayrton Senna | 1988, 1990-1991 | Brazilian |
Nelson Piquet | 1981, 1983, 1987 | Brazilian |
Niki Lauda | 1975, 1977, 1984 | Austrian |
Keke Rosberg | 1982 | Finnish |
Alan Jones | 1980 | Australian |
Jody Scheckter | 1979 | South African |
Mario Andretti | 1978 | American |
James Hunt | 1976 | British |
Emerson Fittipaldi | 1972, 1974 | Brazilian |
Jackie Stewart | 1969, 1971, 1973 | British |
Jochen Rindt | 1970 | Austrian |
Graham Hill | 1962, 1968 | British |
Denny Hulme | 1967 | New Zealander |
Jack Brabham | 1959-1960, 1966 | Australian |
Jim Clark | 1963, 1965 | British |
John Surtees | 1964 | Britishv |
Phil Hill | 1961 | American |
Mike Hawthorn | 1958 | British |
Juan Manuel Fangio | 1951, 1954-1957 | Argentinean |
Alberto Ascari | 1952-1953 | Italian |
Nino Farina | 1950 | Italian |