In total, 37 drivers have died while driving a Formula One car, 24 of them being during a Grand Prix weekend, 9 of them during a test session and 4 being during a non-championship Formula One event.
| Driver
| Date of accident
| Grand Prix
| Team
| Stage of GP
|
| Image:Flag of France.svg Raymond Sommer
| September 10, 1950
| Haute Garonne GP (Cadours)
| Cooper
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Charles de Tornaco
| September 18, 1953
| Test (Modena Autodrome)
| Ferrari
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Onofre Marimón
| July 31 1954
| 1954 German Grand Prix
| Maserati
| Practice
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Eugenio Castellotti
| March 14, 1957
| Test (Modena Autodrome)
| Ferrari
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Musso
| July 6 1958
| 1958 French Grand Prix
| Ferrari
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Collins
| August 3 1958
| 1958 German Grand Prix
| Ferrari
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stuart Lewis-Evans
| September 19 1958
| 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix
| Vanwall
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ivor Bueb
| August 1, 1959
| Test (Charade Circuit)
| Cooper
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of the United States.svg Harry Schell
| May 13, 1960
| International Trophy (Silverstone)
| Cooper
| Qualifying
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Bristow <ref name="Belgian GP 1960" />
| June 19 1960
| 1960 Belgian Grand Prix
| Cooper
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Stacey <ref name="Belgian GP 1960">Although both drivers died at the same Grand Prix. Neither Alan Stacey or Chris Bristow were involved in the same accident, as Bristow died on the 19th lap and Stacey died on the 24th lap.</ref>
| June 19 1960
| 1960 Belgian Grand Prix
| Lotus
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Giulio Cabianca <ref>Giulio Cabianca died after his car appeared to have a stuck throttle. His Cooper went off track and went onto a road just outside the circuit and collided with a taxi; three people inside the taxi were also killed in the accident.</ref>
| February 17, 1961
| Test (Modena Autodrome)
| Cooper
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang von Trips<ref>Fifteen spectators were also killed in Von Trips' fatal accident.</ref>
| September 10 1961
| 1961 Italian Grand Prix
| Ferrari
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Rodríguez <ref>Ricardo Rodríguez died after he ran wide at the 180-degree Peraltada corner and crashed heavily; he suffered multiple injuries and died soon afterwards.</ref>
| November 1, 1962
| 1962 Mexican Grand Prix
| Lotus
| Practice
|
| Image:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Carel Godin de Beaufort
| August 2 1964
| 1964 German Grand Prix
| Porshe
| Practice
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Taylor
| August 7 1966 <ref>John Taylor died of serious burns a few weeks after the accident on September 8, 1966 in Koblenz, Germany.</ref>
| 1966 German Grand Prix
| Brabham
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Bandini <ref>Lorenzo Bandini died three days after his accident.</ref>
| May 10 1967
| 1967 Monaco Grand Prix
| Ferrari
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bob Anderson
| August 14, 1967
| Test (Silverstone)
| Brabham <ref>Although Anderson died in a Brabham, the car was entered by a privatier team.</ref>
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Spence
| May 7, 1968
| Test (Indianapolis)
| Lotus
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of France.svg Jo Schlesser
| July 7 1968
| 1968 French Grand Prix
| Honda
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Germany.svg Gerhard Mitter
| August 2 1969
| 1969 German Grand Prix
| BMW <ref>Mitter was driving a Formula Two car. F2 cars were allowed to take part in the F1 race as part of a separate contest.</ref>
| Practice
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Piers Courage
| June 7 1970
| 1970 Dutch Grand Prix
| De Tomaso <ref>Although Piers Courage was in a De Tomaso, the car was entered by Frank Williams Racing Cars.</ref>
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Austria.svg Jochen Rindt <ref>After his death, Jochen Rindt was declared champion after his rivals failed to overhaul his points tally four rounds later.</ref>
| September 5 1970
| 1970 Italian Grand Prix
| Lotus
| Qualifying
|
| Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Jo Siffert <ref>Jo Siffert was killed when his car overturned and caught fire after a breakage early during a non-Championship race.</ref>
| October 24 1971
| 1971 Brands Hatch Victory Race
| BRM
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Roger Williamson <ref>As well as Williamson's death, the events at the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix were also memorable as David Purley, a good friend of Williamson, tried to rescue him from the flames of the March.</ref>
| July 29 1973
| 1973 Dutch Grand Prix
| March
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of France.svg François Cevert
| October 7 1973
| 1973 United States Grand Prix
| Tyrrell
| Qualifying
|
| Image:Flag of the United States.svg Peter Revson
| March 30 1974
| 1974 South African Grand Prix
| Shadow
| Pre-GP test
|
| Image:Flag of Austria.svg Helmut Koinigg
| October 6 1974
| 1974 United States Grand Prix
| Scuderia Finotto
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of the United States.svg Mark Donohue
| August 19 1975
| 1975 Austrian Grand Prix
| Penske
| Practice
|
| Image:Flag of Wales (bordered).svg Tom Pryce <ref>As well as Tom Pryce, Jansen Van Vuuren, a teenage volunteer safety marshal, died in the accident after Pryce, who was unable to avoid him, collided with him at high speed.</ref>
| March 5 1977
| 1977 South African Grand Prix
| Shadow
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Ronnie Peterson <ref>Peterson's death was followed by a bitter fued by his fellow F1 drivers, namely James Hunt, who were blaming Riccardo Patrese as the cause of Peterson's fatal crash, although TV replays suggested that it was Hunt who had caused the accident. The Italian was banned for the next race.</ref>
| September 11 1978
| 1978 Italian Grand Prix
| Lotus
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler
| August 1 1980
| Test (Hockenheimring)
| Alfa Romeo
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of Canada.svg Gilles Villeneuve
| May 8 1982
| 1982 Belgian Grand Prix
| Ferrari
| Qualifying
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Paletti
| June 13 1982
| 1982 Canadian Grand Prix
| Osella
| Race
|
| Image:Flag of Italy.svg Elio de Angelis
| May 15 1986
| Test (Paul Ricard)
| Brabham
| Test
|
| Image:Flag of Austria.svg Roland Ratzenberger
| April 30 1994
| 1994 San Marino Grand Prix
| Simtek
| Qualifying
|
| Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Ayrton Senna
| May 1 1994
| 1994 San Marino Grand Prix
| Williams
| Race
|