Retirements

2004 Malaysian GP
2005 Australian GP

until 2004 Australian GP

Ignore Indy 500 races
Ignore non-championship races
Note: records involving non-championship races may be inaccurate due to incomplete data.

Finishing position:

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Pos	Sponsor Industry	Retirements
1	Oil	4569
2	Tyres	2938
3	Tobacco	2842
4	Motor industry	1974
5	Car manufacture	1728
6	Communications	1370
7	Electronics	1141
8	Spark plugs	1114
9	CAD/CAM software	1084
10	Clothing	1035
11	Wheels	983
12	Computer manufacturer	975
13	Alcohol	918
14	Software	863
15	Finance	842
16	Tools	687
17	Machine tools	678
18	Brakes	668
19	Food	660
20	Watches	631
21	Drinks	620
22	Transportation	530
23	Chemicals	446
23	Shoes	446
25	Heavy vehicles	429
26	Dampers	424
27	Fireproof clothing	379
28	Materials	367
29	Cleaning	358
30	Airline	337
30	Fashion	337
32	Energy drink	330
33	Office equipment	317
34	Sports wear	316
35	Coatings	305
36	Printing	280
37	Insurance	243
38	Gambling	242
39	Seat belts	233
40	Business consultancy	220
41	Television	203
42	Vehicle hire	199
43	Pneumatic systems	197
44	Car parts	189
45	Steering wheel	188
46	Windows	182
47	Motor racing	165
48	Stationery	164
49	Bathroom accessories	161
50	Computer network	159
51	Safety systems	158
52	Data storage	156
53	Car air conditioning	151
54	Technology consultancy	148
55	Adhesives	145
55	Batteries	145
57	Tourism	142
58	Fitness	137
59	Music	135
59	News	135
61	Furniture	134
62	Metal working	130
63	Ceramics	128
63	Office furniture	128
65	Computer gaming	126
66	Bedding equipment	125
66	Domestic appliances	125
68	Steel	119
69	Photography	117
70	Medical	112
71	Graphic design	110
72	Fleet management	108
72	Modelmakers	108
74	Real estate	100
75	Computer sales	99
76	Mining equipment	93
77	Nuts and bolts	92
78	Aerospace	90
79	Toiletries	89
80	Exhausts	85
81	Management consultancy	82
81	Mechanical components	82
83	Aviation	81
84	Chairs	79
84	Computer hardware	79
86	Directories	76
87	Heating	73
88	Inline skates	70
89	Car import	69
89	Ice cream	69
91	Power generation	65
91	Retail	65
93	Film	63
93	Sunglasses	63
95	Consumer goods	62
96	Explosives	60
96	Lighting	60
98	Mechanical testing	59
99	Internet support	58
100	Ski equipment	56
101	Shock absorbers	54
102	Textiles	53
103	Toys	52
104	Accident prevention	51
105	Actuators	48
105	Publishing	48
107	Employment services	47
	Town planning	47
	Video	47
110	Confectionery	45
	Cycle wear	45
	Tiles	45
113	Energy	42
113	Welding equipment	42
115	Optics	40
115	Yachts	40
117	Charity	39
	Helmets	39
	Market research	39
	Ventilation	39
121	Construction	36
121	Luggage	36
123	Filters	35
124	Jewellery	32
125	Sugar	31
126	Accommodation	30
126	Displays	30
128	Fasteners	29
128	Internet service provider	29
130	Data processing	27
	Elecronics	27
	Motorcycles	27
	Sports equipment	27
	Swimming pools	27
	Weather	27
136	Razors	26
137	Caravan manufacture	25
	Marketing agency	25
	Shipping	25
140	Car alarms	24
140	Computer interaction	24
142	Event technology	23
142	Lifts	23
144	Mirrors	21
145	Navigation	20
145	Sport	20
147	Bicycle manufacture	18
148	Testing systems	17
149	Off-shore platforms	16
150	Amusement centre	15
150	Spectrometers	15
152	Contraception	14
	Gas	14
	Gate wheels	14
	Packaging	14
	Plastics	14
157	Compressors	12
	Machine Tools	12
	Measuring equipment	12
	Website content	12
161	Belt conveyors	11
161	Hospitality	11
163	Art	10
164	Car club	7
164	Hydraulics	7
166	Car care	6
166	Diving equipment	6
168	Refrigeration	4
169	Salt	3
169	Vehicle manufacture	3
171	Catering	2
	Food cabinets	2
	Funerals	2
174	Springs	1
174	Surf boards	1

Finishing position:

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