Alain Prost Alain Prost - F1 record {{{Image}}} Nationality French Active years 1980 - 1991, 1993 Team(s) Renault, McLaren, Ferrari, Williams Race starts 200 Championships 4 (1985, 1986, 1989, 1993) Wins 51 Podium finishes 106 Pole positions 33 Fastest laps 41 First Grand Prix 1980 Argentine Grand Prix First win 1981 French Grand Prix Last win 1993 German Grand Prix Last Grand Prix 1993 Australian Grand Prix Alain Marie Pascal Prost, (born February 24, 1955 in Saint-Chamond, Loire, France), simply known as Alain Prost, is a French racing driver. Amongst the Formula One World Champions he is one of the most successful with 4 World Titles, and only Michael Schumacher and Juan Manuel Fangio have won more.