Top 9 F1 drivers of all time ranked as Verstappen, Hamilton and Schumacher go head-to-head

Since the inception of the Formula One World Championship in 1950, 781 drivers have taken to the start line for a Grand Prix. Of this exclusive cohort, 355 have scored points, over 200 have stood on the podium, and 115 have tasted the glory of the top step.

With the summer break now in full swing, Express Sport ranks the nine greatest F1 stars. Gentlemen, a short view back to the past...

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