Category profile
- Dominance
- 68
- Peak
- 80
- Longevity
- 66
- Honours
- 72
- Statistics
- 70
Career timeline · Race wins per season
| Season | Race wins per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 1 | |
| 1983 | 2 | |
| 1984 | 1 | |
| 1985 | 2 | |
| 1986 | 0 |
Data sources
- FIA
- Formula1.com
- Motorsport Stats
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Keke Rosberg ranks #65 in Formula 1
Keke Rosberg ranks 65th among Formula 1 athletes on GOAT Rank and 1024th of 1063 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 71.1 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 68, Peak 80, Longevity 66, Honours 72, Statistics 70. Those categories are normalised against the full Formula 1 reference universe of 146 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1978–1986 with 8 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1983, which sets the Peak component at 80. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 80 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes world titles 1, grand prix wins 5, pole positions 5, podiums 17.
Immediately ahead sits Daniel Ricciardo on 69.5, a gap of -1.6 points. Directly behind is François Cevert on 71.7. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Keke Rosberg GOAT Score explained
- Dominance68/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far K. Rosberg stood above the field while competing. Scored 68/100 against the full Formula 1 cohort.
- Peak80/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1983. Scored 80/100.
- Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 8 years of competition and 8 recorded seasons. Scored 66/100.
- Honours72/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 72/100.
- Statistics70/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 70/100.
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Keke Rosberg — frequently asked
- Is Keke Rosberg the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Keke Rosberg ranks 65th in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 71.1, behind Lewis Hamilton on 96.1.
- What is Keke Rosberg's GOAT Score?
- 71.1 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 68 (25%), Peak 80 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 72 (20%), Statistics 70 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Keke Rosberg rank all time?
- 1024th of 1063 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 65th within Formula 1.
- Keke Rosberg vs Daniel Ricciardo: who ranks higher?
- Keke Rosberg, on 71.1 against Daniel Ricciardo's 69.5 — a margin of 1.6 points.