• TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Incredible that his first 104 races were all wins

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    It’d be great to see a second image with this in chronological order

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    4 months ago

    He has some absolutely unreal stats. Of course, he was in the right team at the right time often, but you can absolutely never count the guy out

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    4 months ago

    For comparison, Max Verstappen has finished outside of the top 10 only five times: four of them in his first season (with Toro Rosso) and one in his second season (in a Red Bull).

    2.6% for Lewis 2.5% for Max

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    4 months ago

    To be fair he was never in a really bad car, and this does in part show the huge effect machinery has on results in F1. Still, the consistency to almost never put in a stinker or have a poor qualy and fail to make it up on the Sunday is really worth highlighting.