3rd Place Finish Ratio

until 1989 Japanese GP

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

Finishing position:

Pos	Sponsor Industry	3rd Place Finish Ratio	3rd Place Finishes	Entries
1	Adhesives	10.87%	5	46
2	Aviation	10.00%	3	30
2	Construction	10.00%	3	30
4	Heating	9.52%	12	126
5	Metal working	8.57%	3	35
6	Sports wear	8.47%	5	59
7	Toiletries	8.05%	12	149
8	Printing	6.82%	15	220
9	Razors	6.67%	2	30
10	Fashion	6.40%	8	125
11	Computer manufacturer	6.25%	2	32
12	Car manufacture	6.21%	114	1835
13	Watches	6.05%	65	1075
14	Vehicle hire	6.02%	8	133
15	Finance	6.01%	30	499
16	Cleaning	5.45%	17	312
17	Food	5.41%	17	314
18	Tools	5.36%	26	485
19	Transportation	5.34%	11	206
20	Airline	5.29%	18	340
21	Alcohol	5.22%	26	498
22	Dampers	5.04%	41	814
23	Motor industry	4.99%	69	1384
24	Brakes	4.95%	45	910
25	Nuts and bolts	4.94%	4	81
26	Tyres	4.90%	215	4385
27	Office equipment	4.89%	9	184
28	Wheels	4.77%	21	440
29	Oil	4.70%	276	5869
30	Steering wheel	4.50%	9	200
31	Chemicals	4.49%	18	401
32	Spark plugs	4.47%	102	2280
33	Drinks	4.31%	15	348
34	Photography	4.17%	5	120
35	Tobacco	3.83%	132	3448
36	Clothing	3.78%	14	370
37	Heavy vehicles	3.39%	2	59
38	Stationery	3.33%	1	30
38	Windows	3.33%	1	30
40	Charity	3.12%	1	32
40	Materials	3.12%	1	32
42	Medical	2.94%	2	68
43	Real estate	2.56%	2	78
44	Tourism	2.33%	1	43
45	Electronics	2.16%	6	278
46	Car alarms	2.08%	1	48
47	Car parts	1.81%	6	331
48	Tiles	1.67%	1	60
49	Insurance	1.60%	2	125
50	Domestic appliances	1.56%	1	64
51	Pneumatic systems	1.27%	2	157
52	Car air conditioning	1.19%	1	84
53	Publishing	1.10%	1	91
54	Coatings	0.91%	1	110
55	Gambling	0.52%	1	194

Finishing position: