Retirements

2011 Korean GP
2012 Japanese GP

until 2011 Japanese 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	4991
2	Tyres	3646
3	Tobacco	2979
4	Motor industry	2603
5	Car manufacture	2178
6	Communications	2055
7	Software	1701
8	Electronics	1700
9	CAD/CAM software	1610
10	Wheels	1318
11	Spark plugs	1314
12	Machine tools	1244
13	Computer manufacturer	1219
14	Clothing	1198
15	Alcohol	1156
16	Finance	1097
17	Tools	988
18	Drinks	919
19	Watches	918
20	Sports wear	795
21	Food	791
22	Brakes	771
23	Heavy vehicles	672
24	Transportation	624
25	Materials	582
26	Chemicals	576
27	Energy drink	550
28	Fireproof clothing	546
29	Shoes	532
30	Coatings	515
31	Fashion	514
32	Airline	482
33	Dampers	464
34	Cleaning	437
35	Insurance	364
36	Printing	363
37	Office equipment	346
38	Seat belts	343
39	Computer network	331
40	Business consultancy	315
41	Television	298
42	Data storage	291
43	Safety systems	286
44	Gambling	273
45	Computer hardware	271
46	Motor racing	261
47	Fitness	252
48	News	232
49	Technology consultancy	226
49	Vehicle hire	226
51	Windows	221
52	Batteries	214
53	Tourism	203
54	Mechanical components	202
55	Pneumatic systems	197
56	Adhesives	191
57	Metal working	190
57	Steering wheel	190
59	Car parts	189
60	Music	182
61	Aerospace	179
62	Bathroom accessories	175
63	Power generation	173
64	Sunglasses	166
65	Fleet management	164
65	Stationery	164
67	Marketing agency	158
68	Computer gaming	154
69	Graphic design	152
70	Car air conditioning	151
70	Office furniture	151
72	Furniture	148
73	Photography	147
74	Management consultancy	145
75	Medical	140
76	Internet support	132
77	Mechanical testing	130
78	Ceramics	128
79	Bedding equipment	125
79	Domestic appliances	125
81	Modelmakers	122
82	Real estate	120
83	Publishing	119
83	Steel	119
85	Computer sales	110
86	Aviation	108
87	Exhausts	106
88	Car import	105
89	Toys	104
90	Employment services	95
90	Shock absorbers	95
92	Market research	94
93	Heating	93
93	Mining equipment	93
95	Nuts and bolts	92
96	Chairs	90
97	Toiletries	89
98	Welding equipment	88
99	Directories	84
100	Lighting	80
101	Charity	78
102	Displays	77
103	Internet service provider	73
104	Film	72
105	Catering	71
106	Inline skates	70
107	Ice cream	69
108	Luggage	67
109	Retail	65
110	Consumer goods	62
111	Explosives	60
111	Video	60
113	Confectionery	59
114	Accommodation	56
114	Ski equipment	56
116	Helmets	54
117	Textiles	53
118	Shipping	52
119	Accident prevention	51
120	Construction	50
120	Ventilation	50
122	Actuators	48
122	Weather	48
124	Car care	47
124	Town planning	47
126	Cycle wear	45
126	Tiles	45
128	Energy	42
129	Event technology	41
129	Motorcycles	41
131	Optics	40
131	Yachts	40
133	Jewellery	39
133	Lifts	39
135	Filters	35
136	Storage	33
137	Computer interaction	32
138	Sugar	31
139	Maps	30
140	Fasteners	29
141	Bicycles	27
	Data processing	27
	Elecronics	27
	Measuring equipment	27
	Razors	27
	Sports equipment	27
	Sports management	27
	Surf boards	27
	Swimming pools	27
150	Testing systems	26
151	Caravan manufacture	25
152	Car alarms	24
153	Compressors	23
153	Health	23
155	Mirrors	21
156	Navigation	20
156	Sport	20
158	Bicycle manufacture	18
159	Compressed air	16
	Food cabinets	16
	Off-shore platforms	16
162	Amusement centre	15
	Spectrometers	15
	Springs	15
165	Carbon	14
	Contraception	14
	Distribution	14
	Environment	14
	Gas	14
	Gate wheels	14
	Measurement	14
	Packaging	14
	Plastics	14
	Promotions	14
	Property development	14
176	Investment	13
177	Machine Tools	12
177	Website content	12
179	Belt conveyors	11
179	Hospitality	11
181	Art	10
181	Web hosting	10
183	Car club	7
	Hydraulics	7
	Outsourcing	7
186	Diving equipment	6
186	Education	6
188	Refrigeration	4
189	Salt	3
189	Vehicle manufacture	3
191	Funerals	2

Finishing position:

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