Stats and facts

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Michael Schumacher has scored points in all 8 races he's taken part in since breaking his leg. That includes 7 podiums and 4 wins.

Apart from Schumacher the only driver to finish every race this season is Fisichella (but Mazzacane has finished the last 5)

Apart from Schumacher and Fisichella's teams Ferrari and Benetton, the only other team to have got at least one of their cars to the end of every race is Minardi.

Arrows are the lest reliable team with 4 finishes from 12 starts compared to Prost's 4 from 11.

After 5 finishes from 6 starts in the first 3 races, BAR only managed 1 finish from 6 starts in the second 3 races.

Every time a Ferrari, Williams or Mclaren hs finished a race they've been in the points. Every time a Mclaren has finished a race they've been on the podium.

Mclaren have 8 podiums from the last 8 starts.

The top 4 at the European GP were the same as the top 4 at San Marino.

Only 2 non-Mclaren/Ferrari drivers have stood on the podium this season - Ralf Schumacher and Fisichella (although Frentzen was promoted to third after DC's disqualification in Brazil.

Frentzen is the only non-Mclaren/Ferrari driver to have qualified in the top 4 this season.

Johnny Herbert is the only driver to have been out-qualified by his team-mate in every race so far this seaon. (Therefore Eddie Irvine is the only driver to have out-qualified his team mate in every race.)

Ranking drivers on equal points by best place finishes (as the sporting regulations dictate), Johnny Herbert is 22nd and last in the championship. Mazzacane is 18th ahead of Gene, Alesi, Heidfeld and Herbert.