Retirements

2003 Malaysian GP
2004 Australian GP

until 2003 Australian 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	4486
2	Tyres	2844
3	Tobacco	2759
4	Motor industry	1846
5	Car manufacture	1653
6	Communications	1209
7	Spark plugs	1109
8	Electronics	1050
9	Clothing	1003
10	Wheels	902
11	Computer manufacturer	892
12	CAD/CAM software	890
13	Alcohol	841
14	Finance	774
15	Software	667
16	Brakes	650
17	Tools	646
18	Machine tools	606
19	Watches	603
20	Food	598
21	Drinks	554
22	Transportation	525
23	Shoes	418
24	Dampers	411
25	Chemicals	396
26	Heavy vehicles	373
27	Fireproof clothing	342
28	Cleaning	329
29	Airline	324
30	Energy drink	317
30	Fashion	317
32	Office equipment	290
33	Materials	284
34	Coatings	260
35	Printing	256
36	Gambling	240
37	Insurance	235
38	Sports wear	210
39	Pneumatic systems	197
40	Vehicle hire	194
41	Television	193
42	Car parts	189
42	Seat belts	189
44	Business consultancy	188
45	Steering wheel	183
46	Windows	173
47	Motor racing	164
47	Stationery	164
49	Car air conditioning	151
50	Bathroom accessories	148
51	Safety systems	140
52	Technology consultancy	138
53	Batteries	136
54	Adhesives	135
55	Furniture	132
56	News	130
57	Ceramics	128
58	Tourism	126
59	Bedding equipment	125
	Domestic appliances	125
	Metal working	125
62	Steel	119
63	Computer network	118
64	Office furniture	117
65	Music	115
66	Photography	112
67	Computer gaming	111
68	Data storage	108
68	Modelmakers	108
70	Medical	105
71	Graphic design	93
71	Mining equipment	93
73	Nuts and bolts	92
74	Toiletries	89
75	Computer sales	88
76	Fitness	87
77	Exhausts	85
77	Real estate	85
79	Fleet management	80
80	Management consultancy	77
81	Mechanical components	72
82	Inline skates	70
83	Ice cream	69
84	Chairs	68
85	Aerospace	66
85	Directories	66
87	Aviation	65
87	Retail	65
89	Consumer goods	62
89	Heating	62
91	Explosives	60
92	Car import	56
92	Ski equipment	56
94	Computer hardware	55
95	Power generation	54
95	Shock absorbers	54
97	Sunglasses	53
97	Textiles	53
99	Film	52
99	Toys	52
101	Accident prevention	51
101	Lighting	51
103	Actuators	48
	Mechanical testing	48
	Publishing	48
106	Employment services	47
106	Town planning	47
108	Cycle wear	45
108	Tiles	45
110	Energy	42
111	Optics	40
111	Yachts	40
113	Charity	39
114	Luggage	36
115	Filters	35
116	Confectionery	32
116	Jewellery	32
118	Sugar	31
119	Accommodation	30
119	Market research	30
121	Fasteners	29
	Helmets	29
	Internet service provider	29
	Welding equipment	29
125	Ventilation	28
126	Data processing	27
	Elecronics	27
	Sports equipment	27
	Swimming pools	27
130	Razors	26
130	Video	26
132	Caravan manufacture	25
132	Construction	25
134	Car alarms	24
135	Mirrors	21
136	Navigation	20
136	Sport	20
138	Bicycle manufacture	18
139	Displays	17
139	Weather	17
141	Off-shore platforms	16
142	Amusement centre	15
142	Spectrometers	15
144	Computer interaction	14
	Contraception	14
	Gas	14
	Gate wheels	14
	Packaging	14
	Plastics	14
	Shipping	14
151	Event technology	12
	Lifts	12
	Machine Tools	12
	Motorcycles	12
	Website content	12
156	Belt conveyors	11
156	Hospitality	11
158	Art	10
159	Marketing agency	8
160	Car club	7
160	Hydraulics	7
162	Car care	6
162	Diving equipment	6
164	Refrigeration	4
165	Internet support	3
	Salt	3
	Vehicle manufacture	3
168	Funerals	2
	Measuring equipment	2
	Testing systems	2
171	Compressors	1

Finishing position:

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