GridpediaMost starts without a podium
Adrian Sutil holds the record with 128 starts (2007–2014).
Career starts by drivers who never finished in the top three. Ties share a rank. 570 drivers qualify; the top 26 are shown.
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| Rank | Driver | Starts | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Sutil | 128 | 2007–2014 |
| 2 | Pierluigi Martini | 119 | 1985–1995 |
| 3 | Yuki Tsunodaactive | 116 | 2021–2026 |
| 4 | Philippe Alliot | 110 | 1984–1994 |
| 5 | Pedro Diniz | 98 | 1995–2000 |
| 6 | Marcus Ericsson | 97 | 2014–2018 |
| 7 | Ukyo Katayama | 95 | 1992–1997 |
| 8 | Jonathan Palmer | 84 | 1983–1989 |
| 9 | Marc Surer | 82 | 1979–1986 |
| 10 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 80 | 2005–2011 |
| 11 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | 74 | 1981–1989 |
| 11 | Satoru Nakajima | 74 | 1987–1991 |
| 13 | Guanyu Zhou | 68 | 2022–2024 |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | 62 | 2017–2021 |
| 15 | Nicholas Latifi | 61 | 2020–2022 |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 59 | 2013–2016 |
| 16 | Paul di Resta | 59 | 2011–2017 |
| 18 | Érik Comas | 58 | 1991–1994 |
| 18 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 58 | 2012–2014 |
| 20 | Arturo Merzario | 56 | 1972–1979 |
| 21 | Alex Caffi | 55 | 1986–1991 |
| 21 | Sébastien Buemi | 55 | 2009–2011 |
| 23 | Luca Badoer | 51 | 1993–2009 |
| 24 | Liam Lawsonactive | 50 | 2023–2026 |
| 25 | Derek Daly | 49 | 1978–1982 |
| 25 | Christian Klien | 49 | 2004–2010 |