|
Years |
Points / Position |
Number of results counting towards the championship |
Notes |
|
1950-1953 |
1st - 8, 2nd - 6, 3rd - 4, 4th - 3, 5th - 2 1 point for fastest lap |
Best 4 results counted |
The point for fastest lap was shared if more than one driver set the fastest lap.
Drivers sharing a car shared the points, unless one driver was deemed not to have driven enough laps |
|
1954-1957 |
As above |
Best 5 results counted |
As above |
|
1958 |
As above |
Best 6 results counted |
One point for fastest lap, shared if needed. |
|
1959 |
As above |
Best 5 results counted |
As above |
|
1960 |
1st - 8, 2nd - 6, 3rd - 4, 4th - 3, 5th - 2, 6th - 1 |
Best 6 results counted |
- |
|
1961-1962 |
1st - 9, 2nd - 6, 3rd - 4, 4th - 3, 5th - 2, 6th - 1 |
Best 5 results counted |
- |
|
1963-1965 |
As above |
Best 6 results counted |
- |
|
1966 |
As above |
Best 5 results counted |
- |
|
1967-1978 |
As above |
Worst result in each half of the championship discarded |
Championship divided into two halves. The first half had more races when there was an odd number of races per year. |
|
1979 |
As above |
Best 4 results in each half counted |
As above |
|
1980 |
As above |
Best 5 results in each half counted |
As above |
|
1981-1990 |
As above |
Best 11 results counted |
- |
|
1991- |
1st - 10, 2nd - 6, 3rd - 4, 4th - 3, 5th - 2, 6th - 1 |
All results counted |
- |