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European GP Facts, Stats & Memoirs

How bad is Ferrari's 2005 season when put in perspective with previous downfalls? What milestone was set in Brands Hatch 22 years ago, and what happened 19 years ago this week? Marcel Schot brings the answers and more anecdotes on the sixth round of the season

Only on seven occasions was there a drop of over 30 points from one year to the next. Even when we look at all cases with the 2005 point system nobody comes close.

   Team     Year      drop   2005
1. Ferrari  2005      -67     -67
2. McLaren  2004      -58     -58
3. Ferrari  1980      -40     -50
4. BAR      2005      -40     -40
5. Lotus    1966      -38     -53
6. Williams 1982      -37     -42
7. Ferrari  1986      -37     -48

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