Nikita Mazepin and the Worst F1 Drivers In History

BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 28: The abandoned car of Nikita Mazepin of Russia and Haas F1 is seen at the side of the track after a colllision earlier in the race during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 28, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) /

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1991: Andrea de Cesaris of Italy walks away from his Jordan Ford during the British Grand Prix at the Silverstone circuit in England. Cesaris retired from the race after crashing. \ Mandatory Credit: Pascal Rondeau/Allsport /

Andrea de Cesaris

I’ll let the statistics do the talking:

Most career F1 races without a victory (208)

Most consecutive DNFs (18)

Most consecutive DNFs in a season (12 in 1987)

Most DNFs in a 16-race season (14 in 1987)

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