Nikita Mazepin and the Worst F1 Drivers In History
By David Castro
![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) 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)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/f7e7e70b05c254155371a462f068fdd79cc2551edbc740723c8ec100d3a630ac.jpg)
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)