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Formula 1 · Driver · Sweden

Marcus Ericsson

2014–present · Won the Indianapolis 500 in 2022 after five Formula 1 seasons.

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
77.8
Cultural & brand footprint 54/100 · total legacy 68.2
Indianapolis 500 wins
1
IndyCar wins
4
Formula 1 starts
97
IndyCar podiums
12
Seasons in top-level racing
12

Category profile

Dominance
70
Peak
90
Longevity
80
Honours
70
Statistics
82

Career timeline · Race wins per season

SeasonRace wins per seasonShare of career
20140
20159
20160
20170
20189
201996
2020120
2021140
2022380
2023300
2024200
2025180

Data sources

  • FIA
  • Formula1.com
  • StatsF1

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Marcus Ericsson ranks #35 in Formula 1

Marcus Ericsson ranks 35th among Formula 1 athletes on GOAT Rank and 2072nd of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 77.8 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 70, Peak 90, Longevity 80, Honours 70, Statistics 82. 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 2014–present with 12 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2022, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes indianapolis 500 wins 1, indycar wins 4, formula 1 starts 97, indycar podiums 12.

Immediately ahead sits Mike Hawthorn on 77.9, a gap of 0.1 points. Directly behind is Nico Rosberg on 76.9. 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.

Marcus Ericsson GOAT Score explained

Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Ericsson stood above the field while competing. Scored 70/100 against the full Formula 1 cohort.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2022. Scored 90/100.
Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 12 years of competition and 12 recorded seasons. Scored 80/100.
Honours70/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 70/100.
Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 82/100.

Marcus Ericsson — frequently asked

Is Marcus Ericsson the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Marcus Ericsson ranks 35th in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 77.8, behind Lewis Hamilton on 96.1.
What is Marcus Ericsson's GOAT Score?
77.8 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 70 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Marcus Ericsson rank all time?
2072nd of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 35th within Formula 1.
Marcus Ericsson vs Mike Hawthorn: who ranks higher?
Mike Hawthorn, on 77.9 against Marcus Ericsson's 77.8 — a margin of 0.1 points.
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