GGOATRANK

GOAT Rank · 3228

Greatest retired athletes

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
2004–2012
Country
🇩🇪 Germany
Peak
82.0
Dominance
58.0
Statistics
76.0
Honours
54.0
Longevity
68.0
Athlete: Timo Glock
Sport
Formula 1
Career
1974–1977
Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Peak
84.0
Dominance
62.0
Statistics
76.0
Honours
56.0
Longevity
54.0
Athlete: Tom Pryce
Sport
Formula 1
Career
2010–2012
Country
🇧🇷 Brazil
Peak
80.0
Dominance
56.0
Statistics
74.0
Honours
54.0
Longevity
62.0
Athlete: Bruno Senna
Sport
Formula 1
Career
2010–2021
Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Peak
58.0
Dominance
48.0
Statistics
56.0
Honours
46.0
Longevity
64.0
Athlete: Max Chilton
Sport
Football
Career
1984–1997
Country
🇸🇪 Sweden
Peak
44.0
Dominance
42.0
Statistics
44.0
Honours
40.0
Longevity
46.0
Athlete: Jonas Thern

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Sport lists use the raw In-Sport GOAT Score. Cross-sport lists use the official competition-depth adjustment. No scores are recalculated for this page.

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Frequently asked questions

How is this ranking calculated?

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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