Formula One drivers from New Zealand
There have been ten Formula One drivers from New Zealand, with four of them having started two or fewer races. The late 1950s to mid-1970s is viewed as the "golden age" for New Zealand in the sport and saw Denny Hulme crowned as World Drivers' Championship in 1967. New Zealand drivers were absent from Formula One events from 1984 (when Mike Thackwell last raced) to 2017 (when Brendon Hartley made his debut in the 2017 United States Grand Prix).
| Drivers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Grands Prix | 211 |
| Entries | 406 |
| Starts | 378 |
| Best season finish | 1st (1967) |
| Wins | 12 |
| Podiums | 71 |
| Pole positions | 6 |
| Fastest laps | 15 |
| Points | 543.5 |
| First entry | 1958 German Grand Prix (Bruce McLaren) |
| First win | 1959 United States Grand Prix (McLaren) |
| Latest win | 1974 Argentine Grand Prix (Denny Hulme) |
| Latest entry | 2023 Qatar Grand Prix (Liam Lawson) |
| 2024 drivers | None |
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