Retirements

1998 British GP
1999 French GP

until 1998 French GP

Include 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	3891
2	Tyres	2450
3	Tobacco	2330
4	Car manufacture	1379
5	Motor industry	1324
6	Spark plugs	1050
7	Wheels	708
8	Electronics	704
9	Clothing	610
10	Brakes	586
11	Watches	514
12	Alcohol	493
13	Finance	466
14	Tools	441
15	Food	420
16	Computer manufacturer	395
17	Dampers	388
18	Drinks	385
19	CAD/CAM software	354
20	Communications	332
21	Chemicals	319
22	Shoes	280
23	Transportation	272
24	Fashion	210
25	Cleaning	201
25	Software	201
27	Airline	200
27	Printing	200
29	Machine tools	178
30	Car parts	177
31	Energy drink	169
32	Pneumatic systems	166
33	Gambling	162
34	Heavy vehicles	153
35	Steering wheel	152
36	Car air conditioning	148
37	Office equipment	146
38	Coatings	137
39	Vehicle hire	132
40	Bedding equipment	125
41	Fireproof clothing	121
41	Stationery	121
43	Motor racing	119
	Steel	119
	Television	119
46	Insurance	118
47	Metal working	112
48	Ceramics	106
49	Domestic appliances	102
50	Modelmakers	98
51	Furniture	95
52	Batteries	94
53	Seat belts	93
54	Nuts and bolts	92
55	Adhesives	90
56	Toiletries	89
57	Windows	88
58	Real estate	84
59	Sports wear	83
60	News	81
61	Medical	80
62	Mining equipment	75
63	Music	68
63	Photography	68
65	Tourism	66
66	Bathroom accessories	65
66	Retail	65
68	Heating	61
69	Ice cream	57
70	Ski equipment	56
71	Computer sales	49
71	Safety systems	49
73	Explosives	48
74	Textiles	47
75	Inline skates	45
76	Accident prevention	42
	Actuators	42
	Business consultancy	42
	Energy	42
	Exhausts	42
	Office furniture	42
82	Mechanical components	40
	Optics	40
	Shock absorbers	40
85	Aviation	39
86	Cycle wear	38
87	Materials	36
88	Management consultancy	35
89	Graphic design	34
89	Publishing	34
91	Sugar	31
92	Accommodation	30
93	Consumer goods	28
	Jewellery	28
	Yachts	28
96	Charity	27
97	Filters	26
98	Caravan manufacture	25
98	Toys	25
100	Car alarms	24
100	Mechanical testing	24
102	Fasteners	23
	Sports equipment	23
	Swimming pools	23
	Tiles	23
106	Razors	22
	Sunglasses	22
	Technology consultancy	22
109	Computer network	21
109	Mirrors	21
111	Navigation	20
112	Aerospace	18
112	Lighting	18
114	Off-shore platforms	16
115	Amusement centre	15
	Car import	15
	Chairs	15
118	Computer gaming	14
	Contraception	14
	Plastics	14
121	Fitness	13
122	Construction	12
	Directories	12
	Helmets	12
125	Belt conveyors	11
	Data processing	11
	Data storage	11
	Elecronics	11
	Spectrometers	11
130	Art	10
131	Ventilation	9
132	Car club	7
	Hydraulics	7
	Marketing agency	7
135	Car care	6
135	Diving equipment	6
137	Refrigeration	4
138	Bicycle manufacture	3
	Film	3
	Salt	3
	Vehicle manufacture	3
142	Fleet management	2
142	Funerals	2

Finishing position:

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