Driver · 1980–1993
Alain Prost
Champion 4Starts
202
Grands Prix entered
Wins
51
Wins
Podiums
106
Podiums
Poles
33
Pole Position
Fastest Laps
0
Fastest Lap
Points
798.5
Career points
Titles
4
World Championship
Win Rate
25.2%
Win rate
Career Trajectory · championship position by season
| Season | Team | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Points | Final position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Williams | 16 | 7 | 12 | 99 | 1 |
| 1991 | Ferrari | 15 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 5 |
| 1990 | Ferrari | 16 | 5 | 9 | 73 | 2 |
| 1989 | McLaren | 16 | 4 | 11 | 81 | 1 |
| 1988 | McLaren | 16 | 7 | 14 | 105 | 2 |
| 1987 | McLaren | 16 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 4 |
| 1986 | McLaren | 16 | 4 | 11 | 74 | 1 |
| 1985 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 11 | 76 | 1 |
| 1984 | McLaren | 16 | 7 | 9 | 71.5 | 2 |
| 1983 | Renault | 15 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 2 |
| 1982 | Renault | 16 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 4 |
| 1981 | Renault | 15 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 5 |
| 1980 | McLaren | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| Grand Prix | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Best | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian Grand Prix | 13 | 6 | 7 | P1 | 65 |
| French Grand Prix | 13 | 6 | 11 | P1 | 81 |
| British Grand Prix | 13 | 5 | 7 | P1 | 56 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | 13 | 4 | 6 | P1 | 46.5 |
| Italian Grand Prix | 13 | 3 | 5 | P1 | 37 |
| San Marino Grand Prix | 12 | 3 | 6 | P1 | 49 |
| Portuguese Grand Prix | 9 | 3 | 7 | P1 | 49 |
| Austrian Grand Prix | 8 | 3 | 3 | P1 | 28 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | 8 | 3 | 7 | P1 | 48 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | 13 | 2 | 7 | P1 | 45 |
| German Grand Prix | 13 | 2 | 6 | P1 | 50 |
| Australian Grand Prix | 7 | 2 | 4 | P1 | 28 |
| Mexican Grand Prix | 6 | 2 | 3 | P1 | 26 |
| South African Grand Prix | 6 | 2 | 4 | P1 | 29 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | 6 | 2 | 3 | P1 | 25 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | 12 | 1 | 5 | P1 | 34 |
| European Grand Prix | 4 | 1 | 3 | P1 | 22 |
| United States Grand Prix | 4 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 15 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | 7 | 0 | 2 | P2 | 13 |
| Detroit Grand Prix | 7 | 0 | 3 | P2 | 17 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | 6 | 0 | 2 | P2 | 15 |
| United States Grand Prix West | 3 | 0 | 0 | P11 | 0 |
| Argentine Grand Prix | 2 | 0 | 1 | P3 | 5 |
| Caesars Palace Grand Prix | 2 | 0 | 1 | P2 | 9 |
| Dallas Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | 0 |
| Swiss Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 1 | P2 | 6 |
First / Last
| Debut | 1980 Argentine Grand Prix |
| First win | 1981 French Grand Prix |
| Last win | 1993 German Grand Prix |
| First pole | 1981 German Grand Prix |
| Most wins in a season | 7 (1993) |
Streaks · Longest streaks
| Win streak | 4 |
| Podium streak | 7 |
| Points streak | 9 |
| Pole streak | 7 |
Age Records
| Debut age | 24y 323d |
| Age at first win | 26y 131d |
| youngest winner ever | P36 |
All-Time Rankings · All-time rank
Wins
P5
51 Wins
Podiums
P5
106 Podiums
Pole Position
P6
33 Pole Position
Points
P19
798.5 Points
Starts
P25
202 Starts
Titles
P4
4 Titles
Pit Stops & Laps · Data range: pit stops 2012+, lap times 1996+
Pit Stops
0
Recorded pit stops
Best Stop
—
Best pit-lane transit (not stationary)
Laps Recorded
0
Laps on record
Penalties
No penalties in the collected range (2023+ race control).
FIA Documents
No documents for this driver in the collected range (2019+).
Tyres
OpenF1 No race stints in the collected range (2023+).
| Teammate | Period | Races together | ahead | behind | H2H rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrton Senna | 1988–1989 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 41% | compare → |
| René Arnoux | 1981–1982 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 67% | compare → |
| Niki Lauda | 1984–1985 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 60% | compare → |
| Damon Hill | 1993 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 63% | compare → |
| Stefan Johansson | 1987 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 69% | compare → |
| Nigel Mansell | 1990 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56% | compare → |
| Keke Rosberg | 1986 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 81% | compare → |
| Eddie Cheever | 1983 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80% | compare → |
| Jean Alesi | 1991 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47% | compare → |
| John Watson | 1980–1985 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 62% | compare → |
Head-to-head by final classification (position order incl. DNFs).
| Circuit | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Best | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverstone Circuit · UK | 9 | 5 | 6 | P1 | 50 |
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · Brazil | 9 | 5 | 6 | P1 | 51 |
| Circuit de Monaco · Monaco | 13 | 4 | 6 | P1 | 46.5 |
| Circuit Paul Ricard · France | 9 | 4 | 8 | P1 | 56 |
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari · Italy | 13 | 3 | 6 | P1 | 49 |
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy | 12 | 3 | 5 | P1 | 37 |
| Autódromo do Estoril · Portugal | 9 | 3 | 7 | P1 | 49 |
| Red Bull Ring · Austria | 8 | 3 | 3 | P1 | 28 |
| Hockenheimring · Germany | 12 | 2 | 5 | P1 | 44 |
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps · Belgium | 9 | 2 | 7 | P1 | 45 |
| Adelaide Street Circuit · Australia | 7 | 2 | 4 | P1 | 28 |
| Kyalami · South Africa | 6 | 2 | 4 | P1 | 29 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico | 6 | 2 | 3 | P1 | 26 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort · Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 3 | P1 | 25 |
| Circuito de Jerez · Spain | 5 | 2 | 5 | P1 | 32 |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · Canada | 12 | 1 | 5 | P1 | 34 |
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace · Brazil | 4 | 1 | 1 | P1 | 14 |
| Dijon-Prenois · France | 3 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 15 |
| Phoenix street circuit · USA | 3 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 15 |
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · Spain | 2 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 16 |
| Nürburgring · Germany | 2 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 15 |
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours · France | 2 | 1 | 2 | P1 | 16 |
| Detroit Street Circuit · USA | 7 | 0 | 3 | P2 | 17 |
| Hungaroring · Hungary | 7 | 0 | 2 | P2 | 13 |
| Suzuka Circuit · Japan | 6 | 0 | 2 | P2 | 15 |
| Brands Hatch · UK | 6 | 0 | 2 | P2 | 15 |
| Zolder · Belgium | 4 | 0 | 0 | P13 | 0 |
| Long Beach · USA | 3 | 0 | 0 | P11 | 0 |
| Las Vegas Street Circuit · USA | 2 | 0 | 1 | P2 | 9 |
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | P3 | 5 |
| Donington Park · UK | 1 | 0 | 1 | P3 | 4 |
| Jarama · Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | P22 | 0 |
| Watkins Glen · USA | 1 | 0 | 0 | P25 | 0 |
| Fair Park · USA | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | 0 |
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Scope: World Championship races(1950–, Indianapolis 500 1950–1960 included) · Pole Position = based on grid P1 (qualifying session data 2003+) ·
fastest-lap counts 2004+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · ongoing season excluded from title counts ·
shared drives follow source data(Jolpica) notation
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15