APPENDIX 3: FORMULA ONE "TOP TEN" DRIVER LISTS

 

Autocourse Grand Prix Review 1997

(chosen by the editor Alan Henry)

1) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

2) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

3) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

4) David Coulthard (McLaren)

5) Jean Alesi (Benetton)

6) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams)

7) Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan)

8) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

9) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

10) Johnny Herbert (Sauber)

 

F1 Racing Magazine Readers' Choice 1997

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan)

4) David Coulthard (McLaren)

5) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

6) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

7) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams)

8) Damon Hill (Arrows)

9) Olivier Panis (Prost)

10) Johnny Herbert (Sauber)

 

Autocourse Grand Prix Review 1998

(chosen by the editor Alan Henry)

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) David Coulthard (McLaren)

6) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

7) Damon Hill (Jordan)

8) Ralf Schumacher (Jordan)

9) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

10) Alex Wurz (Benetton)

 

Autosport Grand Prix Review 1998

(chosen by Martin Brundle)

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) David Coulthard (McLaren)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) Damon Hill (Jordan)

6) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

7) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

8) Alex Wurz (Benetton)

9) Ralf Schumacher (Jordan)

10) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

 

Autosport Supplementary Review 1998

(chosen by Gerhard Berger)

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

4) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

5) David Coulthard (McLaren)

6) Ralf Schumacher (Jordan)

7) Damon Hill (Jordan)

8) Jarno Trulli (Prost)

9) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

10) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

 

Chequered Flag Magazine Review 1998

(chosen by the editor Jason Woolf)

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

4) Damon Hill (Jordan)

5) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Ralf Schumacher (Jordan)

8) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams)

9) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

10) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

 

Hazelton Publishing Grand Prix Year 1998

(chosen by the editor Simon Arron)

1) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

2) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

3) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

4) David Coulthard (McLaren)

5) Damon Hill (Jordan)

6) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)

7) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

8) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

9) Ralf Schumacher (Jordan)

10) Alex Wurz (Benetton)

 

Autocourse Grand Prix Review 1999

(chosen by the editor Alan Henry*)

1) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Jacques Villeneuve (BAR)

8) Johnny Herbert (Stewart)

9) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

10) Jarno Trulli (Prost)

 

Autosport Grand Prix Review 1999

(chosen by the editor Nigel Roebuck*)

1) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Jacques Villeneuve (BAR)

8) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

9) Jarno Trulli (Prost)

10) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

 

Autosport Supplementary Review 1999

(chosen by Martin Brundle)

1) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

2) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

3) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

4) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

5) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

8) Jacques Villeneuve (BAR)

9) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

10) Johnny Herbert (Stewart)

 

F1 Racing Review - Insider Opinion 1999

(James Allen - ITV commentator*)

1) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

2) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

3) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

8) Jacques Villeneuve (BAR)

9) Jarno Trulli (Prost)

10) Johnny Herbert (Stewart)

 

F1 Racing Review - Insider Opinion 1999

(Tom Clarkson - chief feature writer)

1) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

4) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

5) David Coulthard (McLaren)

6) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

7) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

8) Olivier Panis (Prost)

9) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

10) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

 

F1 Racing Review - Insider Opinion 1999

(Murray Walker - ITV commentator)

1) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

2) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

3) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

4) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

5) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

8) Jacques Villeneuve (BAR)

9) Jarno Trulli (Prost)

10) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

 

Hazelton Publishing Grand Prix Year 1999

(chosen by the editor Simon Arron)

1) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

2) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren)

3) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

4) Ralf Schumacher (Williams)

5) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)

6) David Coulthard (McLaren)

7) Rubens Barrichello (Stewart)

8) Jean Alesi (Sauber)

9) Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton)

10) Johnny Herbert (Stewart)

* NOTE: Michael Schumacher was considered ineligible for the Top Ten lists by these reviewers due to his absence from six races.

 

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