Retirements

1997 German GP
1998 British GP

until 1997 British GP

Ignore Indy 500 races
Include non-championship races

Finishing position:

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Pos	Sponsor Industry	Retirements
1	Oil	3773
2	Tyres	2309
3	Tobacco	2227
4	Car manufacture	1298
5	Motor industry	1159
6	Spark plugs	1010
7	Electronics	622
8	Wheels	616
9	Brakes	531
10	Clothing	517
11	Watches	502
12	Alcohol	481
13	Finance	398
14	Tools	391
15	Food	373
16	Dampers	369
17	Drinks	365
18	Chemicals	280
19	Computer manufacturer	267
20	Shoes	237
21	Communications	229
22	Transportation	212
23	CAD/CAM software	205
24	Cleaning	178
25	Car parts	177
26	Printing	169
27	Airline	167
28	Gambling	162
29	Pneumatic systems	155
30	Fashion	153
31	Car air conditioning	134
32	Bedding equipment	125
33	Energy drink	121
33	Steering wheel	121
35	Steel	119
36	Metal working	112
36	Office equipment	112
38	Vehicle hire	111
39	Machine tools	106
39	Stationery	106
41	Coatings	100
41	Insurance	100
43	Heavy vehicles	97
44	Software	96
45	Ceramics	94
46	Nuts and bolts	92
47	Motor racing	91
48	Toiletries	88
48	Windows	88
50	Domestic appliances	86
51	Real estate	84
52	Sports wear	83
53	News	81
54	Adhesives	79
55	Furniture	78
56	Modelmakers	75
57	Medical	74
58	Mining equipment	69
59	Batteries	66
60	Retail	65
61	Television	64
62	Heating	61
63	Ski equipment	56
64	Photography	55
65	Fireproof clothing	50
66	Bathroom accessories	48
66	Seat belts	48
68	Music	44
69	Energy	42
70	Tourism	41
71	Aviation	39
72	Ice cream	35
73	Publishing	34
74	Mechanical components	33
74	Optics	33
76	Computer sales	32
	Explosives	32
	Safety systems	32
	Textiles	32
80	Accommodation	30
81	Management consultancy	29
81	Sugar	29
83	Inline skates	28
84	Charity	27
85	Exhausts	26
86	Accident prevention	25
86	Actuators	25
88	Car alarms	24
	Caravan manufacture	24
	Toys	24
91	Cycle wear	23
91	Tiles	23
93	Jewellery	21
	Materials	21
	Mirrors	21
96	Navigation	20
97	Graphic design	19
98	Business consultancy	17
	Mechanical testing	17
	Office furniture	17
	Sports equipment	17
	Swimming pools	17
103	Off-shore platforms	16
103	Razors	16
105	Amusement centre	15
106	Contraception	14
	Fasteners	14
	Plastics	14
	Technology consultancy	14
110	Fitness	13
111	Construction	12
	Consumer goods	12
	Directories	12
	Helmets	12
	Yachts	12
116	Belt conveyors	11
116	Shock absorbers	11
118	Art	10
119	Filters	9
120	Sunglasses	8
121	Aerospace	7
	Car club	7
	Car import	7
	Chairs	7
	Hydraulics	7
	Lighting	7
	Marketing agency	7
128	Car care	6
	Computer network	6
	Diving equipment	6
131	Computer gaming	5
	Data processing	5
	Data storage	5
	Elecronics	5
	Spectrometers	5
136	Refrigeration	4
137	Bicycle manufacture	3
	Salt	3
	Vehicle manufacture	3
140	Fleet management	2
140	Funerals	2

Finishing position:

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