He won the series' World Drivers' Championship in 2005 and 2006 with Renault, and has also driven for McLaren, Ferrari, and Minardi.
He won the F1 World Drivers' Championship three times, in 1975, 1977, and 1984, and is the only driver in F1 history to have won the title for both Ferrari and McLaren.
Charles Anthony Standish Brooks, widely known as the "Racing Dentist," was a British racing driver.
Nigel Ernest James Mansell, CBE is a former Formula One World Championship and CART Indy Car World Series winner from the United Kingdom.
Damon Graham Devereux Hill, OBE is a former British racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1996.
He won 212 of the 529 races he contested across many categories of competition and has been called "the greatest driver never to win the World Championship."
Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver who won the World Drivers' Championship in Formula One in 1988, 1990, and 1991.
Alain Marie Pascal Prost is a former Formula One racer and team owner from France.
In F1, Hamilton has won a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles, and holds the records for the most wins, pole positions, and podium finishes, among others.
Vettel has four World Drivers' Championship titles, all of which he won in a row from 2010 to 2013.
Nicknamed the "Flying Scot", he competed in Formula One between 1965 and 1973, winning three World Drivers' Championships and twice finishing as runner-up.
Michael Schumacher is a former Formula One racing driver from Germany who competed for Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari, and Mercedes.
James Clark Jr. OBE was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland, who won two World Championships, in 1963 and 1965.
Alberto Ascari was an Italian racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship twice.
He dominated the first decade of Formula One racing, winning the World Drivers' Championship five times.