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While motorsport's governing body never declared it such, immediately after that came to light Ferrari again fell off the pace.

#F1 2021 teams and drivers drivers#

In 2019 the Scuderia was again runner-up to Mercedes, winning just three grands prix as mistakes - both from the pit wall and the drivers - impacted progress.Īdded to that SF90's power unit was reported to the FIA for being illegal. However, it has been over a decade since the Italian outfit last won a championship title as until last year the Scuderia was unable to match Mercedes' engine.ĭespite having the likes of World Champions Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel flying the flag, runner-up has been Ferrari's best in the last 10 years. Schumacher, together with Jean Todt, Ross Brawn and Rory Byrne, brought that to an end in early 2000s, winning an unprecedented five on the trot.įerrari has one more Constructors' title than it does Drivers', 16 to 15. The only time Ferrari wasn't winning World titles was in the 1980s and '90s when the 'spaghetti culture' of the Italian team - at least according to Lauda - took over.

Juan Manuel Fangio, Mike Hawthorn, Phil Hill, John Surtees, Niki Lauda, Jody Scheckter and Michael Schumacher count themselves among Ferrari's World Champions. The team won its first Drivers' Championship in 1952 with Alberto Ascari and the last in 2007 with Kimi Raikkonen. The Scuderia has been in the sport ever since. Such is Ferrari's longevity in Formula 1 that the Italian stable was racing in the sport before it was even declared a World Championship in 1950. Formula 1's longest-serving team and its most successful, but it has been some 15 years since Ferrari last tasted championship success.