Most changes in championship leader in a season

Lead Changes # Seasons Factor Points % Seasons Cummulative %
10 2 10 3% 3%
8 2 8 3% 6%
7 2 6 3% 9%
6 5 4 7% 16%
5 5 2 7% 24%
4 10 1 15% 39%
3 13 19% 58%
2 11 16% 75%
1 17 25% 100%
  • This factor is related to factor 2 but counts actual changes in points leadership rather than the number of unique drivers to lead over the season
  • 1986 and 2010 topped this factor with 10 changes in points leadership over the season. (Note that a single leader over the season is counted as a single lead change rather than no lead changes)

 

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