A decade of feeder-series titles, from future Grand Prix winners to champions who never got a Formula 1 seat.
1Charles LeclercMonegasque who won the 2017 Formula 2 title as a rookie and became a Ferrari frontman.1000pts
2George RussellBritish 2018 Formula 2 champion who rose through Williams to a Mercedes seat and Grand Prix wins.999pts
3Romain GrosjeanFrench driver who took the 2011 GP2 Series crown and went on to a long Formula 1 career with ten podiums.918pts
4Stoffel VandoorneBelgian who dominated the 2015 GP2 Series and later won Formula E titles with Mercedes.918pts
5Fabio LeimerSwiss driver who won the 2013 GP2 Series championship but never found a Formula 1 seat.809pts
6Nyck de VriesDutch 2019 Formula 2 champion who later won the Formula E title and made a brief Formula 1 debut.476pts
7Pastor MaldonadoVenezuelan who won the 2010 GP2 Series title before reaching Formula 1, where he won the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix.325pts
8Jolyon PalmerBritish 2014 GP2 champion who spent two seasons in Formula 1 with Renault.325pts
9Pierre GaslyFrench 2016 GP2 champion who won the 2020 Italian Grand Prix in Formula 1.325pts
Photo credits
- Charles Leclerc — Gabriel Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 4.0
- George Russell — Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0
- Stoffel Vandoorne — Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fabio Leimer — 14, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Nyck de Vries — NickeldimeC, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pastor Maldonado — Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jolyon Palmer — Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pierre Gasly — Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0
