The 86th annual 24 Hours of Le Mans is 69 days away! This is the 18th day of the 86 Stats in 86 Days Until the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Each day from now until the Friday before the 24 Hours of Le Mans, we’ll post a list of stats related to the race. Some are well-known statistics, while others are a little more in-depth.
Here is the entire list of 24 Hours of Le Mans overall winners that started at least one race in the Formula 1 World Championship, which began in 1950. The numbers indicate starts, not necessarily entries. Several others not on this list competed during a grand prix weekend but did not race and therefore are not included.
- Michele Alboreto: 194
- Graham Hill: 176
- Johnny Herbert: 161
- Martin Brundle: 158
- Derek Warwick: 147
- Nico Hulkenberg: 137
- Pierluigi Martini: 119
- Jacky Ickx: 116
- Jochen Mass: 105
- Bruce McLaren: 100
- Chris Amon: 96
- Dan Gurney: 86
- Maurice Trintignant: 82
- Stefan Johansson: 79
- Hans-Joachim Stuck: 74
- Didier Pironi: 70
- Alexander Wurz: 69
- JJ Lehto: 62
- Mark Blundell: 61
- Jochen Rindt: 60
- Henri Pescarolo: 57
- Pedro Rodriguez: 54
- Jackie Oliver: 50
- Phil Hill: 48
- Roy Salvadori: 47
- Bertrand Gachot: 47
- Lorenzo Bandini: 42
- Louis Rosier: 38
- Masten Gregory: 38
- Emanuele Pirro: 37
- Mauro Baldi: 36
- Marc Gene: 36
- Jose Frolian Gonzalez: 26
- David Brabham: 24
- Yannick Dalmas: 24
- Jan Lammers: 23
- Hans Herrmann: 18
- Lucien Bianchi: 17
- Richard Attwood: 16
- Allan McNish: 16
- Johnny Dumfries: 15
- Olivier Gendebien: 14
- Ron Flockhart: 13
- Philippe Etancelin: 12
- Paul Frere: 11
- Peter Whitehead: 10
- Ludovico Scarfiotti: 10
- Derek Bell: 9
- Paolo Barilla: 9
- Vern Schuppan: 9
- Helmut Marko: 9
- Carroll Shelby: 8
- Gijs van Lennep: 8
- Brendon Hartley: 6
- Raymond Sommer: 5
- Duncan Hamilton: 5
- Ivor Bueb: 5
- Peter Walker: 4
- Nino Vaccarella: 4
- Tony Rolt: 3
- Eugene Chaboud: 3
- Hermann Lang: 2
- Fritz Riess: 1
- Gerard Larrousse: 1
- Andre Lotterer: 1
BOLD indicates won Formula 1 World Championship.
Notes of Interest
- Sixty-five of the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall winners have made at least one Formula 1 World Championship grand prix start.
- Raymond Sommer (1932 and 1933) and Eugene Chaboud (1938) are the only drivers to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans before Formula 1 World Championship began in 1950. Both drivers won the 24 Hours of Le Mans prior to the start of World War II.
- Phil Hill, Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt are the only drivers to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall and win the Formula 1 World Championship.
- A number of other drivers won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in class only and also competed in Formula 1. Notables include Mario Andretti, Thierry Boutsen, Eddie Irvine, Giancarlo Fisichella, Gianmaria Bruni, Sebastien Bourdais, Pedro Lamy and Roland Ratzenberger, among others.
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