7 titles - Michael Schumacher won a record seven Formula One world titles. The German won back-to-back titles at Benetton before leaving to join Ferrari in 1996. He would go on to win five successive F1 titles from 2000-04. Getty Images
7 titles - Michael Schumacher won a record seven Formula One world titles. The German won back-to-back titles at Benetton before leaving to join Ferrari in 1996. He would go on to win five successive F1 titles from 2000-04. Getty Images
7 titles - Lewis Hamilton equalled the legendary Schumacher's seven world titles with victory at Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. The Briton began his career at McLaren and went on to win his maiden F1 drivers' title in 2008. Since switching to Mercedes, the Briton has won six of the past seven championships, finishing second behind former teammate Nico Rosberg in 2016. Getty Images
7 titles - Lewis Hamilton equalled the legendary Schumacher's seven world titles with victory at Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. The Briton began his career at McLaren and went on to win his maiden F1 drivers' title in 2008. Since switching to Mercedes, the Briton has won six of the past seven championships, finishing second behind former teammate Nico Rosberg in 2016. Getty Images
5 titles - Juan Manuel Fangio secured all his titles in the 1950s with four teams - Alfa Romeo (1951), Maserati (1954, 1957), Daimler Benz (1955), Ferrari (1956). Getty Images
5 titles - Juan Manuel Fangio secured all his titles in the 1950s with four teams - Alfa Romeo (1951), Maserati (1954, 1957), Daimler Benz (1955), Ferrari (1956). Getty Images
4 titles - Alain Prost was known as "The Professor" during an F1 career that saw him race for teams including McLaren, Ferrari and Williams. The Frenchman won three of his world titles while at McLaren (1985, 1986 and 1989) and one with Williams in 1993 before he retired from F1. Getty Images
4 titles - Alain Prost was known as "The Professor" during an F1 career that saw him race for teams including McLaren, Ferrari and Williams. The Frenchman won three of his world titles while at McLaren (1985, 1986 and 1989) and one with Williams in 1993 before he retired from F1. Getty Images
4 titles - Sebastien Vettel won consecutive F1 championships behind the wheel of Red Bull between 2010-13. Getty Images
4 titles - Sebastien Vettel won consecutive F1 championships behind the wheel of Red Bull between 2010-13. Getty Images
3 titles - Jack Brabham won the first two of his championships racing for Cooper (1959, 1960) before setting up his own racing organisation in 1962 where he went on to clinch the 1966 title. Getty Images
3 titles - Jack Brabham won the first two of his championships racing for Cooper (1959, 1960) before setting up his own racing organisation in 1962 where he went on to clinch the 1966 title. Getty Images
3 titles - Jackie Stewart's glorious career in F1 spanned eight years and four teams. The Briton won the 1969 title behind the wheel of a Matra before securing the titles in 1971 and 1973 with Tyrell. Getty Images
3 titles - Jackie Stewart's glorious career in F1 spanned eight years and four teams. The Briton won the 1969 title behind the wheel of a Matra before securing the titles in 1971 and 1973 with Tyrell. Getty Images
3 titles - Niki Lauda won the F1 title in 1975 and 1977 for Ferrari and in 1984 with McLaren. He almost won the 1976 title despite suffering horrific burns and being given his last rites. Getty Images
3 titles - Niki Lauda won the F1 title in 1975 and 1977 for Ferrari and in 1984 with McLaren. He almost won the 1976 title despite suffering horrific burns and being given his last rites. Getty Images
3 titles - Nelson Piquet collected three F1 titles during a long and illustrious racing career, the first two with Brabham, in 1981 and again in 1983, before clinching his third title with Williams four years later. Getty Images
3 titles - Nelson Piquet collected three F1 titles during a long and illustrious racing career, the first two with Brabham, in 1981 and again in 1983, before clinching his third title with Williams four years later. Getty Images
3 titles - Many argue that the Brazilian Ayrton Senna is the greatest F1 driver of all time, despite others having won more titles. Senna won all of his championships driving for McLaren (1988, 1990, 1991) before joining Williams in 1994. He died following a crash at the San Marino Grand Prix the same year. Getty Images
3 titles - Many argue that the Brazilian Ayrton Senna is the greatest F1 driver of all time, despite others having won more titles. Senna won all of his championships driving for McLaren (1988, 1990, 1991) before joining Williams in 1994. He died following a crash at the San Marino Grand Prix the same year. Getty Images

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Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher's record: F1 drivers with the most titles - in pictures

The Briton secured his seventh drivers' title - and sixth with Mercedes - at Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix

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November 15, 2020

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Leading Formula One world title winners after Lewis Hamilton won his seventh world title on Sunday:

7: Michael Schumacher (GER) - 1994 (Benetton-Ford), 1995 (Benetton-Renault), 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (Ferrari)

7: Lewis Hamilton (GBR) - 2008 (McLaren-Mercedes), 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (Mercedes)

5: Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG, 1911-1995) - 1951 (Alfa Romeo), 1954 (Maserati/Mercedes-Benz), 1955 (Mercedes-Benz), 1956 (Ferrari), 1957 (Maserati)

4: Sebastian Vettel (GER) - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (Red Bull-Renault)

4: Alain Prost (FRA) - 1985, 1986 (McLaren-Tag Porsche), 1989 (McLaren-Honda), 1993 (Williams-Renault)

3: Ayrton Senna (BRA) - 1988, 1990, 1991 (McLaren-Honda)

3: Nelson Piquet (BRA) - 1981 (Brabham-Ford), 1983 (Brabham-BMW), 1987 (Williams-Honda)

3: Niki Lauda (AUT) - 1975, 1977 (Ferrari), 1984 (McLaren-Tag Porsche)

3: Jackie Stewart (GBR) - 1969 (Matra-Ford), 1971, 1973 (Tyrrell-Ford)

3: Jack Brabham (AUS) - 1959, 1960 (Cooper-Climax), 1966 (Brabham)

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Hamilton wins Turkish Grand Prix

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton reacts after winning the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and equalling Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles. AP
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton reacts after winning the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and equalling Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles. AP
Lewis Hamilton gets emotional after winning the Turkish GP for Mercedes. AFP
Lewis Hamilton gets emotional after winning the Turkish GP for Mercedes. AFP
An emotional Lewis Hamilton after winning the Turkish GP for Mercedes, and with it the world title. Reuters
An emotional Lewis Hamilton after winning the Turkish GP for Mercedes, and with it the world title. Reuters
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton after winning the Turkish GP. Reuters
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton after winning the Turkish GP. Reuters
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton joined Michael Schumacher as the sports' only seven times champions. Reuters
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton joined Michael Schumacher as the sports' only seven times champions. Reuters
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Turkish GP at the Istanbul Park circuit racetrack on Sunday. AP
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Turkish GP at the Istanbul Park circuit racetrack on Sunday. AP
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton is the most successful F1 driver of all time. Reuters
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton is the most successful F1 driver of all time. Reuters
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won the Turkish GP on Sunday to clinch the world title. Getty
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won the Turkish GP on Sunday to clinch the world title. Getty
Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes during a wet Turkish GP in Istanbul on Sunday. EPA
Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes during a wet Turkish GP in Istanbul on Sunday. EPA
Racing Point team work in the pitlane in Istanbul. Getty
Racing Point team work in the pitlane in Istanbul. Getty
Mercedes Valtteri Bottas was the only other driver who could challenge Lewis Hamitlon for the world title. Getty
Mercedes Valtteri Bottas was the only other driver who could challenge Lewis Hamitlon for the world title. Getty
The Turkish GP was impacted by weather over the weekend. Reuters
The Turkish GP was impacted by weather over the weekend. Reuters
Conditions were challenging for drivers at the Turkish GP. Getty
Conditions were challenging for drivers at the Turkish GP. Getty
Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari at Istanbul track on Sunday. Getty
Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari at Istanbul track on Sunday. Getty
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