Stonking Race Caps off Messy Las Vegas Weekend
The Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend ended on a much needed high with a thrilling race.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend ended on a much needed high with a thrilling race.
Max Verstappen may have voiced his displeasure over the Las Vegas Grand Prix but he again proved victorious with his 18th win of the year.
Charles Leclerc proved to be right at home on the streets of Las Vegas securing pole position on the newly minted street circuit.
Verstappen ran a controlling race to collect his 17th win of 2023.
Qualifying was cut short by heavy rain, leaving only a few drivers able to set times in dry conditions.
Verstappen used an opportunistic start to establish uninterrupted control over the race.
Leclerc was followed by teammate Carlos Sainz for a Ferrari front-row lockout.
Max Verstappen persevered through brake issues to earn his 50th career win at the USGP in Austin, Texas.
Hamilton and Leclerc had finished second and sixth, respectively, prior to their disqualification.
Leclerc took pole for Sunday’s race ahead of Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton.
Max Verstappen ended his championship-winning weekend in dominant fashion.
After being a surprising non-factor at Singapore, Verstappen returned to form in Japan, winning handily to clinch Red Bull’s sixth Constructors’ Championship.
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