Most F1 Championship Runner-Up Finishes

Alain Prost and Stirling Moss share the record on 4 runner-up finishes.

Counts completed seasons in which the driver finished second in the final drivers’ standings.

Joint record holders

4runner-up finishes

Most F1 Championship Runner-Up Finishes
#	Driver	Titles	Runner-ups
=1st	Alain Prost	4	4
=1st	Stirling Moss	0	4
=3rd	Fernando Alonso	2	3
=3rd	Graham Hill	2	3
=3rd	Lewis Hamilton	7	3
=3rd	Nigel Mansell	1	3
=3rd	Sebastian Vettel	4	3
=8th	Ayrton Senna	3	2
=8th	Damon Hill	1	2
=8th	Emerson Fittipaldi	2	2
=8th	Jackie Stewart	3	2
=8th	Jacky Ickx	0	2
=8th	Juan Fangio	5	2
=8th	Kimi Räikkönen	1	2
=8th	Michael Schumacher	7	2
=8th	Nico Rosberg	1	2
=8th	Ronnie Peterson	0	2
=8th	Rubens Barrichello	0	2
=8th	Valtteri Bottas	0	2