2nd Place Finish Ratio

2008 Belgian GP
2009 European GP

until 2008 European 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	Pallets	25.00%	1	4
2	Investment	15.52%	9	58
3	Market research	14.57%	44	302
4	Lighting	14.23%	39	274
5	Aerospace	13.28%	98	738
6	Sports equipment	12.24%	12	98
6	Swimming pools	12.24%	12	98
8	Jewellery	12.00%	12	100
9	Outsourcing	11.43%	8	70
10	Mechanical components	11.15%	99	888
11	Adhesives	11.05%	65	588
12	Confectionery	10.89%	22	202
13	Spectrometers	10.61%	7	66
14	Vehicle hire	9.75%	58	595
15	Steering wheel	9.45%	53	561
16	Fashion	9.30%	138	1484
17	Batteries	8.90%	54	607
18	Accommodation	8.57%	15	175
19	Windows	8.56%	51	596
20	Aviation	8.33%	33	396
21	Data processing	8.16%	8	98
	Elecronics	8.16%	8	98
	Razors	8.16%	8	98
24	Cleaning	8.06%	100	1241
25	Car manufacture	7.65%	452	5908
26	Printing	7.64%	82	1074
27	Watches	7.62%	203	2663
28	Catering	7.55%	21	278
29	Computer hardware	7.40%	75	1013
30	Brakes	7.25%	149	2054
31	Metal working	7.04%	35	497
32	Motor industry	6.85%	508	7415
33	Photography	6.67%	25	375
34	Pneumatic systems	6.52%	35	537
35	Shipping	6.50%	16	246
36	Seat belts	6.48%	62	957
37	Dampers	6.21%	70	1127
38	Alcohol	6.16%	194	3150
39	Wheels	6.09%	221	3631
40	Ceramics	6.04%	22	364
41	Testing systems	6.00%	6	100
42	Spark plugs	5.72%	202	3530
43	Ski equipment	5.65%	7	124
44	Management consultancy	5.42%	22	406
45	Motor racing	5.35%	39	729
46	Safety systems	5.27%	50	949
47	Tobacco	5.26%	396	7535
48	Electronics	5.24%	236	4501
49	Machine tools	5.22%	195	3733
50	Caravan manufacture	5.08%	3	59
51	Fitness	5.06%	44	869
52	Oil	5.01%	628	12527
53	Charity	5.00%	10	200
54	Transportation	4.87%	80	1642
55	Tyres	4.86%	434	8921
56	Materials	4.85%	85	1752
57	Modelmakers	4.64%	15	323
58	Television	4.64%	42	906
59	Communications	4.60%	273	5931
60	Computer manufacturer	4.44%	146	3286
61	Software	4.37%	224	5124
62	Marketing agency	4.23%	21	496
63	Shoes	4.15%	54	1302
64	Insurance	4.14%	39	943
65	Optics	4.08%	4	98
66	Medical	4.07%	15	369
67	Tools	4.05%	101	2491
68	Drinks	4.03%	99	2459
69	Mining equipment	3.88%	10	258
70	Sports wear	3.78%	87	2303
71	CAD/CAM software	3.74%	168	4489
72	Clothing	3.72%	114	3062
73	Data storage	3.69%	31	841
74	Airline	3.63%	41	1128
75	Business consultancy	3.58%	33	922
76	Internet support	3.55%	15	422
77	Coatings	3.51%	51	1453
78	Internet service provider	3.41%	9	264
79	Inline skates	3.33%	5	150
80	Chemicals	3.27%	46	1405
81	Technology consultancy	3.14%	19	606
82	News	3.11%	19	610
83	Toys	3.05%	10	328
84	Heavy vehicles	3.02%	57	1888
85	Directories	2.97%	6	202
86	Toiletries	2.88%	7	243
87	Shock absorbers	2.76%	9	326
88	Fireproof clothing	2.70%	36	1335
89	Car parts	2.44%	11	451
90	Finance	2.39%	65	2725
91	Computer gaming	2.15%	8	372
91	Graphic design	2.15%	8	372
93	Exhausts	2.08%	5	240
93	Car alarms	2.08%	1	48
95	Displays	2.06%	4	194
96	Car care	2.00%	4	200
97	Computer interaction	1.96%	2	102
98	Measuring equipment	1.87%	2	107
99	Nuts and bolts	1.72%	3	174
100	Surf boards	1.67%	1	60
101	Welding equipment	1.59%	4	252
102	Sunglasses	1.57%	8	511
103	Ice cream	1.52%	2	132
103	Yachts	1.52%	1	66
105	Construction	1.49%	2	134
106	Food	1.41%	25	1775
106	Heating	1.41%	4	284
108	Sugar	1.18%	1	85
109	Car air conditioning	1.17%	4	342
110	Helmets	1.16%	2	173
111	Office equipment	1.14%	9	792
112	Publishing	1.10%	4	364
113	Tiles	1.06%	1	94
114	Consumer goods	1.02%	1	98
	Cycle wear	1.02%	1	98
	Explosives	1.02%	1	98
117	Textiles	1.00%	1	100
117	Town planning	1.00%	1	100
119	Energy drink	0.97%	13	1342
120	Stationery	0.93%	3	324
121	Mechanical testing	0.83%	4	484
122	Real estate	0.80%	2	250
123	Computer network	0.67%	6	890
124	Music	0.61%	3	494
125	Lifts	0.57%	1	174
126	Employment services	0.52%	1	194
126	Luggage	0.52%	1	194
128	Film	0.49%	1	206
129	Gambling	0.47%	3	632
130	Domestic appliances	0.38%	1	260
131	Computer sales	0.31%	1	326
132	Office furniture	0.21%	1	476
132	Tourism	0.21%	1	476
134	Power generation	0.21%	1	478

Finishing position:

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