Sebastian Vettel once said: “Everyone is a Ferrari fan. Even if they say they’re not, they are Ferrari fans.” If you ask someone who isn’t a motorsport enthusiast to name a Formula One team, chances are they’ll mention the Ferrari F1 Team.
La Scuderia is famous throughout history for its road cars, victories across different motorsport disciplines, and legendary drivers. Whether you’re a tifosi or not, you’re going to want to read more about the iconic Italian team.
Team Overview
- Full Name: Scuderia Ferrari
- Base Location: Maranello, Italy
- Founding Year: 1929 by Enzo Ferrari
- Current Team Principal: Frédéric Vasseur
- Notable Management: Benedetto Vigna (CEO of Ferrari)
- Engine Supplier: Ferrari
Drivers
For the 2025 F1 season, Ferrari’s lineup will feature the Monegasque star Charles Leclerc and seven-time world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton. The Italian team will have a dream duo. Under Vasseur’s leadership and with a car promising improvements, Hamilton’s recent arrival offers renewed hope to tifosi worldwide.
As one of the most successful teams in history, Ferrari has seen some of the best F1 drivers of all time race under its banner.
Some of them include:
- Michael Schumacher
- Fernando Alonso
- Niki Lauda
- Alain Prost
- Alberto Ascari
- Gilles Villeneuve
- Kimi Räikkönen
- Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari F1 Team Rankings
Here are Ferrari’s positions in the F1 standings over the last 10 years:
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2nd |
| 2023 | 3rd |
| 2022 | 2nd |
| 2021 | 3rd |
| 2020 | 6th |
| 2019 | 2nd |
| 2018 | 2nd |
| 2017 | 2nd |
| 2016 | 3rd |
| 2015 | 2nd |
Team Performance History
- Team Championships: 16
- Race Victories: 249
- Pole Positions: 253
- Fastest Laps: 263
Ferrari is the most successful team in Formula 1 history. No other team comes close to the number of trophies the Italians have won. Ferrari’s legacy is so important that the organization provides them with financial compensation for their historic contributions. Thanks to Ferrari, the sport has grown significantly since they first joined the competition.
Fun Facts
Michael Schumacher won 5 consecutive Drivers’ Championships with Ferrari between 2000 and 2004.
Ferrari is the longest-standing team on the grid.
Scuderia means stable in Italian.
Ferrari has competed in every F1 season since the championship began.
The team has a themed roller coaster in Abu Dhabi.
FAQs
- How many Constructors’ titles does Ferrari have?
Ferrari has 16 Constructors’ titles. - Who is Ferrari’s most successful driver?
Michael Schumacher is Ferrari’s most successful driver, with 72 wins and 5 championships. - Who founded Ferrari?
Enzo Ferrari founded the team in 1929.