2nd Place Finish Ratio

2005 British GP
2006 French GP

until 2005 French GP

Ignore Indy 500 races
Include non-championship races

Finishing position:

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Pos	Sponsor Industry	2nd Place Finish Ratio	2nd Place Finishes	Entries
1	Mechanical components	15.26%	76	498
2	Lighting	14.06%	36	256
3	Market research	13.68%	26	190
4	Aerospace	12.61%	56	444
5	Sports equipment	12.24%	12	98
5	Swimming pools	12.24%	12	98
7	Jewellery	12.00%	12	100
8	Charity	11.11%	10	90
9	Confectionery	10.89%	22	202
10	Spectrometers	10.61%	7	66
11	Adhesives	9.80%	49	500
12	Steering wheel	9.45%	53	561
13	Aviation	9.17%	33	360
14	Fashion	8.51%	89	1046
15	Vehicle hire	8.49%	41	483
16	Printing	8.33%	82	984
17	Watches	8.28%	164	1981
18	Data processing	8.16%	8	98
	Elecronics	8.16%	8	98
	Razors	8.16%	8	98
21	Car manufacture	7.58%	376	4958
22	Batteries	7.55%	36	477
23	Management consultancy	7.48%	22	294
24	Cleaning	7.38%	82	1111
25	Brakes	7.26%	128	1762
26	Computer hardware	7.21%	37	513
27	Windows	6.82%	33	484
28	Motor industry	6.79%	410	6037
29	Photography	6.61%	22	333
30	Pneumatic systems	6.52%	35	537
31	Fitness	6.09%	41	673
32	Ceramics	6.04%	22	364
33	Testing systems	6.00%	6	100
34	Safety systems	5.94%	32	539
35	Alcohol	5.71%	157	2748
36	Spark plugs	5.67%	164	2894
37	Ski equipment	5.65%	7	124
38	Dampers	5.61%	59	1051
39	Seat belts	5.56%	45	809
40	Wheels	5.41%	167	3089
41	Modelmakers	5.19%	15	289
42	Car care	5.13%	4	78
43	Caravan manufacture	5.08%	3	59
44	Tobacco	5.04%	366	7255
45	Shock absorbers	5.00%	9	180
46	Oil	4.96%	572	11527
47	Tools	4.93%	92	1867
48	Tyres	4.93%	378	7671
49	Electronics	4.91%	165	3359
50	Metal working	4.89%	16	327
51	News	4.80%	19	396
52	Transportation	4.78%	69	1444
53	Machine tools	4.73%	113	2387
54	Shoes	4.66%	54	1158
55	Toys	4.63%	10	216
56	Medical	4.48%	15	335
57	Communications	4.36%	199	4569
58	Software	4.22%	152	3600
59	Optics	4.08%	4	98
60	Materials	4.07%	54	1328
61	Computer manufacturer	3.93%	110	2796
62	Displays	3.92%	4	102
63	Mining equipment	3.88%	10	258
64	Airline	3.78%	34	900
65	Drinks	3.66%	70	1911
66	Coatings	3.61%	38	1053
67	Clothing	3.58%	100	2792
68	Chemicals	3.56%	41	1153
69	Motor racing	3.52%	18	511
70	Inline skates	3.33%	5	150
71	Sports wear	3.25%	44	1353
72	Insurance	3.15%	22	699
73	Directories	2.97%	6	202
74	Television	2.91%	20	688
75	Toiletries	2.88%	7	243
76	Heavy vehicles	2.84%	37	1302
77	Welding equipment	2.82%	4	142
78	Sunglasses	2.71%	8	295
79	Catering	2.68%	3	112
80	Data storage	2.67%	16	599
81	CAD/CAM software	2.58%	95	3681
82	Car parts	2.44%	11	451
83	Computer gaming	2.26%	8	354
83	Graphic design	2.26%	8	354
85	Exhausts	2.25%	5	222
86	Measuring equipment	2.25%	2	89
87	Business consultancy	2.20%	15	682
88	Car alarms	2.08%	1	48
89	Finance	2.02%	46	2279
90	Computer interaction	1.96%	2	102
91	Shipping	1.90%	3	158
92	Nuts and bolts	1.72%	3	174
92	Construction	1.72%	2	116
94	Publishing	1.65%	3	182
95	Fireproof clothing	1.63%	18	1107
96	Heating	1.61%	4	248
97	Food	1.54%	25	1621
98	Marketing agency	1.53%	3	196
99	Ice cream	1.52%	2	132
	Luggage	1.52%	1	66
	Yachts	1.52%	1	66
102	Energy drink	1.44%	13	904
103	Mechanical testing	1.42%	3	212
104	Helmets	1.29%	2	155
105	Sugar	1.18%	1	85
106	Car air conditioning	1.17%	4	342
107	Office equipment	1.16%	9	774
108	Technology consultancy	1.13%	5	442
109	Computer network	1.09%	6	548
110	Tiles	1.06%	1	94
111	Consumer goods	1.02%	1	98
	Cycle wear	1.02%	1	98
	Explosives	1.02%	1	98
114	Employment services	1.00%	1	100
	Textiles	1.00%	1	100
	Town planning	1.00%	1	100
117	Stationery	0.93%	3	324
118	Internet support	0.90%	3	332
119	Real estate	0.86%	2	232
120	Music	0.74%	3	408
121	Gambling	0.50%	3	606
122	Film	0.49%	1	204
123	Domestic appliances	0.38%	1	260
124	Computer sales	0.32%	1	308
125	Tourism	0.24%	1	412

Finishing position:

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