n the entire History of F1, the point scoring system has changed. To date, the driver which gained the mst points in a single season is Sebastian Vettel with 392 Points in the 2011 Season of F1.
World Driver Championship happened in 1999.
World Driver Championship was created on 1999-05-31.
Juan Manuel Fangio won the 1956 F1 World Championship with 30 points, his third consecutive championship and fourth overall.He signed with Ferrari before the season after his previous team, Mercedes Benz pulled out of the championship.
Mikka Hakkinen
In 2006 Fernando Alonso won the Driver's Championship for Renault, who consequently won the Constructor's Championship
Driver’s Championship : Kimi Räikkönen Constructor’s Championship : Ferrari
World Driver's Championship
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Jorge Lorenzo who currently leads the 2012 MotoGP World Championship by 23 points
No driver has ever won the World Driving Championship without winning a race.
The Moto GP standings are determined by how many points the riders receive in each race. For riders, the points which count towards their World Championship total will be those gained in each race. For Constructors, only the highest placed motorcycle of a Constructor will gain points, according to the position in the race.
Not sure about football but in mountain biking the world cup is a multiple race competition where points are awarded for each race and the competitor with the most points at the end is the winner. In contrast a world championship consists of a single race.