Retirements

2006 German GP
2007 French GP

until 2006 French 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	4812
2	Tyres	3205
3	Tobacco	2966
4	Motor industry	2265
5	Car manufacture	1952
6	Communications	1767
7	CAD/CAM software	1417
8	Electronics	1393
9	Software	1291
10	Spark plugs	1181
11	Wheels	1153
12	Clothing	1139
13	Computer manufacturer	1109
14	Alcohol	1092
15	Finance	991
16	Machine tools	942
17	Drinks	846
18	Tools	788
19	Food	766
20	Watches	763
21	Brakes	704
22	Transportation	571
23	Sports wear	568
24	Heavy vehicles	543
25	Chemicals	502
26	Materials	499
27	Shoes	475
28	Fireproof clothing	448
29	Dampers	442
30	Coatings	427
31	Fashion	425
32	Cleaning	410
33	Energy drink	404
34	Airline	373
35	Printing	362
36	Office equipment	346
37	Seat belts	315
38	Insurance	305
39	Computer network	283
40	Business consultancy	272
41	Gambling	270
42	Television	258
43	Motor racing	229
44	Data storage	228
45	Fitness	223
46	Vehicle hire	211
47	Windows	210
48	Safety systems	207
49	Pneumatic systems	197
50	Tourism	194
51	Steering wheel	190
52	Car parts	189
53	Batteries	187
54	Adhesives	184
55	News	181
56	Technology consultancy	179
57	Computer hardware	178
58	Bathroom accessories	175
59	Music	166
60	Stationery	164
61	Computer gaming	154
62	Graphic design	152
63	Car air conditioning	151
64	Fleet management	150
65	Furniture	148
65	Mechanical components	148
67	Office furniture	144
68	Metal working	142
69	Aerospace	140
70	Internet support	129
71	Ceramics	128
72	Photography	127
73	Medical	126
74	Bedding equipment	125
74	Domestic appliances	125
76	Real estate	120
77	Steel	119
78	Sunglasses	116
79	Management consultancy	114
80	Computer sales	110
81	Aviation	108
81	Modelmakers	108
83	Exhausts	106
84	Marketing agency	105
85	Power generation	101
86	Car import	94
87	Mining equipment	93
88	Nuts and bolts	92
89	Chairs	90
90	Toiletries	89
91	Heating	87
92	Directories	84
92	Toys	84
94	Lighting	80
95	Publishing	79
96	Mechanical testing	75
97	Film	72
98	Inline skates	70
98	Shock absorbers	70
100	Ice cream	69
101	Market research	67
102	Retail	65
103	Consumer goods	62
104	Explosives	60
	Video	60
	Welding equipment	60
107	Confectionery	59
108	Employment services	58
109	Ski equipment	56
110	Helmets	54
111	Textiles	53
112	Accident prevention	51
113	Construction	50
113	Ventilation	50
115	Actuators	48
116	Town planning	47
117	Catering	46
117	Shipping	46
119	Cycle wear	45
	Internet service provider	45
	Tiles	45
122	Weather	44
123	Energy	42
123	Luggage	42
125	Charity	41
125	Motorcycles	41
127	Optics	40
127	Yachts	40
129	Event technology	39
130	Accommodation	38
130	Displays	38
132	Filters	35
133	Jewellery	34
133	Lifts	34
135	Computer interaction	32
136	Sugar	31
137	Car care	30
138	Fasteners	29
139	Data processing	27
	Elecronics	27
	Measuring equipment	27
	Sports equipment	27
	Swimming pools	27
144	Razors	26
144	Testing systems	26
146	Caravan manufacture	25
147	Car alarms	24
148	Compressors	23
149	Mirrors	21
150	Navigation	20
150	Sport	20
152	Bicycle manufacture	18
153	Food cabinets	16
153	Off-shore platforms	16
155	Amusement centre	15
	Spectrometers	15
	Springs	15
	Surf boards	15
159	Carbon	14
	Contraception	14
	Distribution	14
	Environment	14
	Gas	14
	Gate wheels	14
	Packaging	14
	Plastics	14
167	Machine Tools	12
167	Website content	12
169	Belt conveyors	11
169	Hospitality	11
171	Art	10
171	Web hosting	10
173	Sports management	8
174	Car club	7
174	Hydraulics	7
176	Diving equipment	6
176	Storage	6
178	Health	5
179	Refrigeration	4
180	Salt	3
180	Vehicle manufacture	3
182	Funerals	2
183	Outsourcing	1

Finishing position:

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