starts
“Starts” means how many races the driver has actually competed in. It helps you judge whether results are based on a few races or a longer track record.
“Starts” refers to how many times a driver has begun a race at that event or track. It’s used alongside podiums and average finishes to show sample size and consistency over time.
Hear It Discussed
"Audi, come on, we need you to lock in for these starts because it's clearly costing you big points."
Japanese GP Driver Ratings P1 with Matt and Tommy
"She goes, 389 starts, 285 top 10s, 230 top five. [593.8s] So I'm like, what are you getting?"
TK Explains Off Track with Hinch and Rossi
"maybe their biggest issue so far this season, their starts, they can start now, both cars off the grid properly."
2026 Canadian GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Episodes Mentioning "starts"
TK Explains
Off Track with Hinch and Rossi
353 - Barcelona-Catalunya GP 2026
Shift+F1: A Formula 1 Podcast
Are Ferrari favourites? – Monaco GP Preview with Palmer + Hinchcliffe
F1 Nation
2026 Canadian GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Will Kimi’s momentum continue? Big weekends for George, Lewis + Charles? - Canadian GP Preview with Palmer + Hinchcliffe
F1 Nation
Grading every F1 team after the first 3 races!
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Japanese GP Driver Ratings
P1 with Matt and Tommy
Pettiness, F1, and Barber
Off Track with Hinch and Rossi
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