Oldest World Drivers' Championship winners[1] Driver Age Season 1 Juan Manuel Fangio 46 years, 41 days 1957 2 Giuseppe Farina 43 years, 308 days 1950 3 Jack Brabham 40 years, 155 days 1966 4 Graham Hill 39 years, 262 days 1968 5 Nigel Mansell 39 years, 8 days 1992 6 Alain Prost 38 years, 214 days 1993 7 Mario Andretti 38 years, 193 days 1978 8 Damon Hill 36 years, 26 days 1996 9 Lewis Hamilton 35 years, 313 days 2020 10 Niki Lauda 35 years, 242 days 1984