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Drivers | 16 |
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Grands Prix | 561 |
Entries | 695 |
Starts | 624 |
Best season finish | 1st (1970, 1975, 1977, 1984) |
Wins | 41 |
Podiums | 118 |
Pole positions | 46 |
Fastest laps | 49 |
Points | 990.5 |
First entry | 1964 Austrian Grand Prix (Jochen Rindt) |
First win | 1969 United States Grand Prix (Jochen Rindt) |
Latest win | 1997 German Grand Prix (Gerhard Berger) |
Latest entry | 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (Christian Klien) |
2024 drivers | None |
There have been sixteen Formula One drivers from Austria including two winners of the World Drivers' Championship. Three Austrian drivers were killed while competing in the sport; only the United Kingdom has lost more racers' lives in the sport. Several others were seriously injured in competition, with some having career ending accidents.