Pole to Win Rate in F1

The pole-to-win rate shows what share of pole positions turned into a Grand Prix win. Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads the ranking (85.7%). A pole is the first grid slot actually taken, and at least 5 poles are needed to be ranked.

Pole-to-Win Rate — Drivers

#	Driver	Rate
1	Andrea Kimi Antonelli 6 / 7 poles	85.7%
2	Max Verstappen 39 / 50 poles	78.0%
3	Alberto Ascari 9 / 13 poles	69.2%
4	Emerson Fittipaldi 4 / 6 poles	66.7%
5	Oscar Piastri 4 / 6 poles	66.7%
6	Fernando Alonso 14 / 22 poles	63.6%
7	Jenson Button 5 / 8 poles	62.5%
8	Michael Schumacher 40 / 68 poles	58.8%
9	Lewis Hamilton 61 / 104 poles	58.7%
10	Alain Prost 18 / 33 poles	54.5%
11	Sebastian Vettel 31 / 57 poles	54.4%
12	George Russell 7 / 13 poles	53.8%
13	Nigel Mansell 17 / 32 poles	53.1%
14	Lando Norris 10 / 19 poles	52.6%
15	Nico Rosberg 15 / 30 poles	50.0%
16	Felipe Massa 8 / 16 poles	50.0%
17	James Hunt 7 / 14 poles	50.0%
18	John Surtees 4 / 8 poles	50.0%
19	Carlos Reutemann 3 / 6 poles	50.0%
20	Carlos Sainz 3 / 6 poles	50.0%

Minimum 5 pole positions required to be ranked. Data covers the 1983–1995 and 2003–2026 seasons.

Pole-to-Win Rate — Teams

#	Team	Rate
1	Cooper Car Company 5 / 6 poles	83.3%
2	Brawn 4 / 5 poles	80.0%
3	Mercedes 119 / 156 poles	76.3%
4	Red Bull Racing 82 / 113 poles	72.6%
5	Alfa Romeo 8 / 12 poles	66.7%
6	Maserati MSG Racing 5 / 8 poles	62.5%
7	McLaren 106 / 180 poles	58.9%
8	Tyrrell 10 / 17 poles	58.8%
9	Vandervell Products 4 / 7 poles	57.1%
10	Williams 70 / 128 poles	54.7%
11	Ferrari 135 / 253 poles	53.4%
12	Rob Walker Racing Team 5 / 10 poles	50.0%
13	Renault 24 / 51 poles	47.1%
14	Benetton 7 / 15 poles	46.7%
15	BRM 5 / 11 poles	45.5%
16	Team Lotus 18 / 40 poles	45.0%
17	Team Lotus 24 / 62 poles	38.7%
18	Ligier 3 / 9 poles	33.3%
19	Brabham 11 / 37 poles	29.7%

Minimum 5 pole positions required to be ranked. Data covers the 1983–1995 and 2003–2026 seasons.

The top 20 of the ranking.