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Formula 1 has seen some of the most legendary teams rise to dominance, shaping the sport with innovation, strategy, and sheer speed. From the early pioneers like Vanwall and Cooper to modern powerhouses like Red Bull and Mercedes, each champion team has left its mark on F1 history. Some, like Ferrari and McLaren, have built dynasties, while others, such as Brawn GP, delivered unforgettable underdog stories.

A note to remember: Formula 1 Constructor championship saw its birth in 1958; until then, only the driver championship existed.

Below you can see the list of all F1 team champions from the latest to the first of their kind.

McLaren

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Champions in 1974, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2024

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McLaren enjoyed dominance in the late 1980s with Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, plus Mika Häkkinen’s victories in the late 1990s. 2024 saw them clinch the constructor’s trophy with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Red Bull

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Champions in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2022, 2023

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Red Bull Racing dominated Formula 1 with Sebastian Vettel from 2010 to 2013 and returned to glory with Max Verstappen in 2022 and 2023.

Mercedes

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Champions in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

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Mercedes set a new benchmark in F1 with eight consecutive titles, led by Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, during the hybrid era.

Brawn

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Champions in 2009

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Brawn GP stunned the F1 world by winning the 2009 title in their debut season, thanks to Jenson Button’s incredible performances.

Ferrari

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Champions in 1961, 1964, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008

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Ferrari’s golden era came with Michael Schumacher, securing five consecutive championships from 2000 to 2004, followed by a 2007 victory with Kimi Räikkönen.

Renault

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Champions in 2005, 2006

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Renault, led by Fernando Alonso, ended Ferrari’s dominance with back-to-back championships in 2005 and 2006.

Williams

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Champions in 1980, 1981, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997

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Williams was a powerhouse in the 1980s and 1990s, winning multiple titles with legendary drivers like Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost.

Benetton

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Champions in 1995

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Michael Schumacher secured Benetton’s only title in 1995, marking a key step before his legendary Ferrari career.

Lotus

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Champions in
1963, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1978

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Lotus revolutionized F1 with aerodynamic advancements, winning multiple titles with Jim Clark, Emerson Fittipaldi, and Mario Andretti.

Tyrrell

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Champions in 1971

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Tyrrell won its sole constructors’ championship in 1971, driven by the legendary Jackie Stewart.

Matra

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Champions in 1969

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French manufacturer Matra won its only title in 1969, powered by Jackie Stewart’s dominant performances.

Brabham

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Champions in 1966, 1967

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Founded by Jack Brabham, the team won two titles, with Brabham himself securing one of them as a driver.

BRM

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Champions in 1962

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British Racing Motors (BRM) claimed its single constructors’ championship with Graham Hill in 1962.

Cooper

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Champions in 1959, 1960

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Cooper revolutionized F1 by introducing rear-engine cars, winning two titles with Jack Brabham.

Vanwall

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Champions in 1958

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Vanwall became the first-ever F1 constructors’ champion in 1958, led by Stirling Moss and Tony Brooks.

The list of F1 team champions reflects the evolution of the sport–from mechanical ingenuity to the dominance of hybrid power. While some teams have remained at the top for decades, others have made brief yet unforgettable impacts. As new challengers emerge (Cadillac being confirmed as an 11th team for 2026) and technology advances, the battle for supremacy continues, promising even more thrilling moments in the future of Formula 1. Whether through strategic brilliance, technical mastery, or pure driving talent, these teams have shaped the history of motorsport and continue to inspire future generations.

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