8th Place Finish Ratio

2008 Brazilian GP
2009 Chinese GP

until 2008 Chinese GP

Ignore Indy 500 races
Include non-championship races

Finishing position:

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Pos	Sponsor Industry	8th Place Finish Ratio	8th Place Finishes	Entries
1	Event technology	10.23%	18	176
2	Outsourcing	10.00%	7	70
3	Compressors	9.43%	10	106
4	Spectrometers	9.09%	6	66
5	Web hosting	8.82%	3	34
6	Office furniture	8.19%	39	476
7	Razors	8.16%	8	98
8	Helmets	8.09%	14	173
9	Lifts	8.05%	14	174
10	Film	7.77%	16	206
11	Car import	7.74%	24	310
12	Shipping	7.72%	19	246
13	Chairs	7.72%	23	298
14	Measuring equipment	7.48%	8	107
15	Power generation	7.38%	36	488
16	Video	7.22%	14	194
17	Data processing	7.14%	7	98
17	Elecronics	7.14%	7	98
19	Ventilation	6.98%	12	172
20	Retail	6.96%	11	158
21	Fitness	6.67%	58	869
22	Catering	6.60%	19	288
23	Data storage	6.50%	56	861
24	Steel	6.30%	16	254
25	Car alarms	6.25%	3	48
25	Navigation	6.25%	2	32
27	Internet service provider	6.20%	17	274
28	Mechanical testing	6.15%	31	504
29	Sports equipment	6.12%	6	98
29	Swimming pools	6.12%	6	98
31	Office equipment	6.06%	48	792
32	Energy drink	6.05%	83	1372
33	Textiles	6.00%	6	100
34	Heating	5.99%	17	284
35	Weather	5.97%	8	134
36	Displays	5.88%	12	204
	Computer interaction	5.88%	6	102
	Compressed air	5.88%	4	68
	Measurement	5.88%	4	68
	Bicycle manufacture	5.88%	3	51
	Hospitality	5.88%	2	34
42	Technology consultancy	5.84%	36	616
43	Welding equipment	5.73%	15	262
44	Surf boards	5.71%	4	70
45	Coatings	5.70%	84	1473
46	Fireproof clothing	5.68%	77	1355
47	Shock absorbers	5.65%	19	336
48	Contraception	5.56%	2	36
49	Software	5.49%	287	5224
50	CAD/CAM software	5.43%	246	4529
51	Employment services	5.39%	11	204
52	Sunglasses	5.37%	28	521
53	Ice cream	5.30%	7	132
54	Materials	5.22%	93	1782
55	Computer sales	5.21%	17	326
56	Nuts and bolts	5.17%	9	174
57	Explosives	5.10%	5	98
58	Caravan manufacture	5.08%	3	59
59	Heavy vehicles	5.08%	98	1928
60	Music	5.06%	25	494
61	Computer manufacturer	5.05%	168	3326
62	Car care	5.00%	10	200
	Testing systems	5.00%	5	100
	Town planning	5.00%	5	100
65	Finance	4.95%	137	2765
66	Sports wear	4.93%	118	2393
67	Mirrors	4.92%	3	61
68	Business consultancy	4.88%	46	942
69	Medical	4.88%	18	369
70	Publishing	4.81%	18	374
71	Shoes	4.73%	62	1312
72	Sugar	4.71%	4	85
73	Health	4.69%	3	64
74	Communications	4.66%	280	6011
75	Machine tools	4.63%	177	3823
76	Domestic appliances	4.62%	12	260
77	Insurance	4.57%	44	963
78	Computer hardware	4.56%	48	1053
79	Filters	4.55%	3	66
79	Yachts	4.55%	3	66
81	Drinks	4.50%	112	2489
82	Printing	4.47%	48	1074
83	Directories	4.46%	9	202
84	Television	4.37%	40	916
85	Steering wheel	4.28%	24	561
86	Wheels	4.27%	157	3681
87	Motor industry	4.25%	320	7525
88	Brakes	4.22%	88	2084
89	Clothing	4.20%	129	3072
90	Furniture	4.17%	13	312
91	Ceramics	4.12%	15	364
92	Management consultancy	4.09%	17	416
93	Safety systems	4.09%	40	979
94	Accident prevention	4.08%	4	98
	Actuators	4.08%	4	98
	Consumer goods	4.08%	4	98
	Cycle wear	4.08%	4	98
	Optics	4.08%	4	98
99	Cleaning	4.08%	51	1251
100	Graphic design	4.03%	15	372
101	Chemicals	4.00%	57	1425
101	Real estate	4.00%	10	250
103	Electronics	3.93%	181	4601
104	Luggage	3.92%	8	204
104	Motorcycles	3.92%	4	102
106	Photography	3.90%	15	385
107	Oil	3.89%	490	12587
108	Tyres	3.89%	351	9021
109	Airline	3.89%	45	1158
110	Mining equipment	3.88%	10	258
111	News	3.87%	24	620
112	Watches	3.87%	105	2713
113	Spark plugs	3.85%	138	3580
114	Toys	3.85%	13	338
115	Car air conditioning	3.80%	13	342
116	Aviation	3.79%	15	396
116	Storage	3.79%	5	132
118	Accommodation	3.78%	7	185
119	Tools	3.78%	96	2541
120	Computer gaming	3.76%	14	372
121	Transportation	3.75%	62	1652
122	Modelmakers	3.72%	12	323
123	Mechanical components	3.70%	34	918
124	Tobacco	3.67%	277	7545
125	Gambling	3.64%	23	632
126	Bathroom accessories	3.55%	14	394
127	Pneumatic systems	3.54%	19	537
128	Car manufacture	3.53%	211	5978
129	Motor racing	3.43%	25	729
130	Stationery	3.40%	11	324
131	Bedding equipment	3.37%	7	208
132	Inline skates	3.33%	5	150
133	Food	3.31%	59	1785
134	Aerospace	3.30%	25	758
135	Toiletries	3.29%	8	243
136	Dampers	3.25%	37	1137
137	Alcohol	3.25%	103	3170
138	Ski equipment	3.23%	4	124
139	Tiles	3.19%	3	94
140	Fasteners	3.12%	2	64
	Amusement centre	3.12%	1	32
	Off-shore platforms	3.12%	1	32
	Plastics	3.12%	1	32
144	Seat belts	3.10%	30	967
145	Computer network	3.03%	27	890
146	Jewellery	3.00%	3	100
147	Windows	2.97%	18	606
148	Marketing agency	2.96%	15	506
149	Investment	2.94%	2	68
	Bicycles	2.94%	1	34
	Gas	2.94%	1	34
	Gate wheels	2.94%	1	34
	Maps	2.94%	1	34
	Packaging	2.94%	1	34
	Promotions	2.94%	1	34
	Property development	2.94%	1	34
	Sport	2.94%	1	34
158	Exhausts	2.92%	7	240
159	Car parts	2.88%	13	451
160	Internet support	2.84%	12	422
161	Vehicle hire	2.81%	17	605
162	Food cabinets	2.78%	1	36
162	Springs	2.78%	1	36
164	Tourism	2.73%	13	476
165	Adhesives	2.72%	16	588
166	Metal working	2.71%	14	517
167	Fashion	2.59%	39	1504
168	Fleet management	2.55%	11	431
169	Charity	2.38%	5	210
170	Construction	2.24%	3	134
171	Batteries	2.11%	13	617
172	Market research	1.60%	5	312
173	Confectionery	1.49%	3	202
174	Sports management	1.43%	1	70
175	Lighting	1.09%	3	274

Finishing position:

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