Sebastian Vettel

Driver of the Day record, 2016–2026

Sebastian Vettel has won Driver of the Day 23 times, ranking #2 of 39 drivers. The first came at the 2016 Singapore Grand Prix and the latest at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel has polled in the fan vote's top five 28 times since 2019 and finished runner-up 5 times since 2018. The best published vote share is 56.64% at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

DOTD awards
23
#2 all-time
Runner-up
5
Since 2018
Top-5 votes
28
Avg 15.9% share
Best vote share
56.64%
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Season by Season

DOTD awards per season, and top-5 votes from 2019

Vote Share by Race

Every published share since 2018; filled dots are wins

Season Record

SeasonRacesAwardsRunner-upTop 5Best share
20222231856.64%
20212120341.94%
20201721429.68%
201921311324.60%
20182132–25%
2017207–––
2016213–––

Every Driver of the Day Award

#SeasonGrand PrixVote shareRunner-upMargin
232022Abu Dhabi Grand Prix56.64%Sergio Perez47.56 pts
222022United States Grand Prix18.41%Lewis Hamilton0.45 pts
212022Japanese Grand Prix16.27%Esteban Ocon1.81 pts
202021Azerbaijan Grand Prix41.94%Sergio Perez23.85 pts
192021Monaco Grand Prix23.60%Sergio Perez6.34 pts
182020Turkish Grand Prix25.79%Charles Leclerc5.48 pts
172020Spanish Grand Prix29.68%Max Verstappen14.53 pts
162019Russian Grand Prix21.91%Alexander Albon6.39 pts
152019Singapore Grand Prix21.95%Charles Leclerc7.65 pts
142019Canadian Grand Prix24.60%Daniel Ricciardo6.42 pts
132018Belgian Grand Prix22%Valtteri Bottas3 pts
122018French Grand Prix18%Max Verstappen1 pts
112018Canadian Grand Prix25%Charles Leclerc11 pts
102017Mexican Grand Prix–––
92017Malaysian Grand Prix–––
82017Canadian Grand Prix–––
72017Monaco Grand Prix–––
62017Spanish Grand Prix–––
52017Bahrain Grand Prix–––
42017Australian Grand Prix–––
32016Abu Dhabi Grand Prix–––
22016Mexican Grand Prix–––
12016Singapore Grand Prix–––

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Winners are published from 2016, the top three (whole percentages) from 2018 and the official top five from 2019, so runner-up counts start in 2018 and top-5 counts in 2019. Data: formula1.com via the open TracingInsights/DOTD dataset.