F1 Pole Position Count Comparison (Qualifying)
Compare 10 F1 pole counts: Hamilton 104, Schumacher 68, Senna 65, Vettel 57, Alonso 22 and more. FIA qualifying data in a tool. Full table and bars inside.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Hamilton poles Top here at 104 poles. | 104 poles | Britain, 2007 to 2024 | FIA records: Hamilton 104 pole positions |
| Michael Schumacher poles 68 poles. Second best. | 68 poles | Germany, 1991 to 2006 | FIA records: Schumacher 68 pole positions |
| Ayrton Senna poles 65 poles. Monaco master. | 65 poles | Brazil, 1984 to 1994 | FIA records: Senna 65 pole positions |
| Sebastian Vettel poles 57 poles. Red Bull years. | 57 poles | Germany, 2007 to 2019 | FIA records: Vettel 57 pole positions |
| Alain Prost poles Ties Clark at 33 poles. | 33 poles | France, 1980 to 1993 | FIA records: Prost 33 pole positions |
| Jim Clark poles Ties Prost at 33 poles. | 33 poles | Britain, 1960 to 1968 | FIA records: Clark 33 pole positions |
| Nigel Mansell poles 32 poles. Il Leone. | 32 poles | Britain, 1980 to 1992 | FIA records: Mansell 32 pole positions |
| Niki Lauda poles Ties Piquet at 22 poles. | 22 poles | Austria, 1971 to 1985 | FIA records: Lauda 22 pole positions |
| Nelson Piquet poles Ties Lauda at 22 poles. | 22 poles | Brazil, 1978 to 1987 | FIA records: Piquet 22 pole positions |
| Fernando Alonso poles Lowest here at 22 poles. | 22 poles | Spain, active | FIA records: Alonso 22 pole positions |
About this converter
Formula 1 pole positions run 22 to 104 across ten qualifiers. Hamilton at 104 tops the table and nearly doubles next best. Schumacher at 68 follows alone. Senna at 65 and Vettel at 57 hold the next ranks. Prost and Clark tie at 33. Mansell at 32 bridges mid. Lauda, Piquet and Alonso tie at 22. Every value is the official FIA qualifying record through the 2024 season, stated here.
How to use it
Pick two drivers and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first poles, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds total poles. Try 1 Hamilton against Alonso poles.
Sprint shootout poles sit on a separate scale and stay out because only Grand Prix poles are counted, stated here. Wet sessions count the same as dry here. Active drivers can add poles, so the table pins completed counts through 2024, stated here. Hamilton at 104 equals nearly five Alonsos of poles. Mansell at 32 sits just below the 33 pair, keeping the middle close.
FAQ
Who has the most F1 poles here?
Lewis Hamilton with 104 poles.
Who has the fewest?
Lauda, Piquet and Alonso tie at 22 each.
Where are these counts from?
Official FIA Grand Prix pole records through the 2024 season.
Are sprint poles included?
No. Only Grand Prix poles are rowed. Sprints stay out.
Sources
- FIA official records (Hamilton 104, Schumacher 68, Senna 65, Vettel 57)
- FIA official records (Prost 33, Clark 33, Mansell 32, Lauda 22, Piquet 22, Alonso 22)
Last verified: 2026-10-03 · 10 entries
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