- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 99.0
- Dominance
- 93.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
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Greatest Formula 1 athletes of the 2010s
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2011–2024
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇲🇨 Monaco
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2014–2024
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2011–2024
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 64.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 58.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2014–2020
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 60.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 54.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2011–2015
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 58.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 54.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2016–2017
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 74.0
- Dominance
- 56.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 60.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2010–2012
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 56.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 54.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 66.0
- Dominance
- 56.0
- Statistics
- 60.0
- Honours
- 52.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2010–2021
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 58.0
- Dominance
- 48.0
- Statistics
- 56.0
- Honours
- 46.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 66.0
- Dominance
- 54.0
- Statistics
- 58.0
- Honours
- 44.0
- Longevity
- 46.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Max Verstappen | Formula 1 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2015–— | 86.1 |
| 17 | Brendon Hartley | Formula 1 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2017–— | 83.6 |
| 27 | Lucas di Grassi | Formula 1 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 2010–— | 80.6 |
| 30 | Stoffel Vandoorne | Formula 1 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 2016–— | 79.6 |
| 37 | Marcus Ericsson | Formula 1 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2014–— | 77.8 |
| 43 | Sergio Pérez | Formula 1 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 2011–2024 | 76.6 |
| 50 | Nyck de Vries | Formula 1 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2019–— | 76.2 |
| 65 | Nico Hülkenberg | Formula 1 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2010–— | 74.1 |
| 79 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Formula 1 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2015–— | 73 |
| 82 | Charles Leclerc | Formula 1 | 🇲🇨 Monaco | 2018–— | 72.8 |
| 84 | Valtteri Bottas | Formula 1 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 2013–— | 72.6 |
| 89 | Lando Norris | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2019–— | 72 |
| 93 | Esteban Ocon | Formula 1 | 🇫🇷 France | 2016–— | 71.8 |
| 94 | Pierre Gasly | Formula 1 | 🇫🇷 France | 2017–— | 71.8 |
| 99 | Kevin Magnussen | Formula 1 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2014–2024 | 71.5 |
| 113 | Daniel Ricciardo | Formula 1 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2011–2024 | 69.5 |
| 116 | Alexander Albon | Formula 1 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 2019–— | 68.4 |
| 121 | Daniil Kvyat | Formula 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2014–2020 | 67.9 |
| 127 | Pastor Maldonado | Formula 1 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 2011–2015 | 65.9 |
| 132 | Jolyon Palmer | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2016–2017 | 64.6 |
| 133 | Bruno Senna | Formula 1 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 2010–2012 | 64.3 |
| 138 | Liam Lawson | Formula 1 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2019–— | 59 |
| 142 | Max Chilton | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2010–2021 | 54 |
| 143 | George Russell | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2019–— | 53.4 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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