Top 8 Finishes

1997 European GP
1998 Japanese GP

until 1997 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	Top 8 Finishes
1	Oil	3076
2	Tyres	2075
3	Tobacco	1788
4	Car manufacture	1494
5	Motor industry	980
6	Spark plugs	879
7	Watches	643
8	Wheels	585
9	Electronics	558
10	Brakes	490
11	Alcohol	478
12	Clothing	435
13	Finance	296
13	Tools	296
15	Dampers	279
16	Computer manufacturer	251
17	Cleaning	239
18	Printing	238
19	Communications	235
20	Chemicals	234
21	Food	223
22	Fashion	216
23	Drinks	206
24	CAD/CAM software	184
25	Airline	176
26	Shoes	174
27	Transportation	169
28	Software	164
29	Pneumatic systems	127
30	Motor racing	120
31	Television	119
32	Energy drink	115
33	Steering wheel	113
34	Machine tools	108
35	Ceramics	107
36	Car parts	106
36	Toiletries	106
38	Coatings	88
39	Adhesives	85
40	Car air conditioning	83
41	Modelmakers	80
42	Heavy vehicles	78
43	Gambling	76
43	Heating	76
45	Fireproof clothing	71
46	Mining equipment	70
47	Vehicle hire	69
48	Office equipment	67
49	Stationery	63
50	Photography	62
51	Nuts and bolts	50
52	Batteries	49
53	Insurance	48
54	Medical	45
55	Optics	41
56	Sports equipment	40
56	Swimming pools	40
58	Domestic appliances	39
58	Ski equipment	39
60	Steel	38
61	Charity	36
	Safety systems	36
	Seat belts	36
64	Graphic design	35
	Materials	35
	Mechanical components	35
	Mechanical testing	35
	Razors	35
	Shock absorbers	35
70	Jewellery	34
71	Ice cream	33
72	Real estate	29
72	Retail	29
74	Metal working	27
	Tourism	27
	Windows	27
77	Cycle wear	25
78	Computer gaming	24
78	Sports wear	24
80	Data processing	22
	Data storage	22
	Elecronics	22
	Spectrometers	22
84	Exhausts	21
85	Management consultancy	20
85	Sugar	20
87	Bedding equipment	19
	Caravan manufacture	19
	Furniture	19
90	Inline skates	18
90	Music	18
92	Accommodation	17
92	Fitness	17
94	Directories	16
95	Business consultancy	15
	Mirrors	15
	Office furniture	15
	Publishing	15
	Sunglasses	15
100	Aerospace	14
	Aviation	14
	Lighting	14
103	Car alarms	13
	Computer network	13
	Construction	13
	Fasteners	13
	News	13
	Plastics	13
	Technology consultancy	13
110	Car import	12
	Chairs	12
	Helmets	12
	Tiles	12
114	Explosives	11
	Textiles	11
	Toys	11
117	Actuators	10
117	Computer sales	10
119	Consumer goods	8
119	Yachts	8
121	Amusement centre	7
121	Bathroom accessories	7
123	Contraception	6
124	Art	4
125	Navigation	3
126	Bicycle manufacture	2
	Car care	2
	Salt	2
129	Accident prevention	1
	Diving equipment	1
	Fleet management	1
	Off-shore platforms	1
	Refrigeration	1

Finishing position:

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