Rangers became the first team to win nine games in a row from the start of an SPL season, beating the previous record of eight victories and a draw from the opening nine fixtures.
Best SPL starts
| Team | Season | Points | Finished |
| Rangers | 2010/11 | 27 | ??? |
| Hearts | 2005/06 | 25 | 2nd |
| Celtic | 2004/05 | 25 | 2nd |
| Celtic | 2003/04 | 25 | 1st |
| Rangers | 2002/03 | 25 | 1st |
| Celtic | 2001/02 | 25 | 1st |
| Celtic | 2000/01 | 25 | 1st |
| Rangers | 1999/00 | 25 | 1st |
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