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Max Verstappen Survives to Win Austrian Grand Prix

July 2, 2023 by Michael Finley

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 02, 2023 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

(Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Unlike most of the other races in his now five-win streak, Verstappen had to survive the racetrack.

Max Verstappen Overcomes First Lap Fireworks to Win Sprint in Austria

July 1, 2023 by Michael Finley

Sprint winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing (C), Second placed Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing (L) and Third placed Carlos Sainz of Spain and Ferrari (R) pose for a photo with their trophies in parc ferme during the Sprint ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on July 01, 2023 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

(Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Verstappen also starts on the pole in Sunday’s Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen Takes F1 Austria Pole

June 30, 2023 by Michael Finley

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB19 on track during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 30, 2023 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images)

(Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images)

He’ll be flanked by a pair of Ferrari drivers in the first two grid rows.

F1 Midweek: Can Red Bull Remain Undefeated?

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 by Jeffrey Boswell

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 18: The seven team members of the Red Bull Racing team that have been present for all 100 race wins, (L-R) Red Bull Racing Team Manager Jonathan Wheatley, Red Bull Racing Head of Car Engineering Paul Monaghan, Red Bull Racing Team Consultant Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner, Ole Schack, mechanic at Red Bull Racing, Chris Gent, mechanic at Red Bull Racing and Richard Tomlinson of Red Bull Racing, pose for a photo after the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202306190022 // Usage for editorial use only //

With eight wins to start the season, is it a foregone conclusion that Red Bull will win every race this season?

The Pit Straight: Does the Danger of Open-Wheel Racing Add to Its Mystique?

October 22, 2024June 20, 2023 by Jack Swansey

Lewis Hamilton inside Max Verstappen at the start of the 2021 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, LAT Images via Mercedes AMG F1

Start of British GP at Silverstone (Photo: LAT Images via Mercedes AMG F1)

Danger is an inherent part of the sport of auto racing, even in the era of halos and HANS devices. But does it have to be? And what does it mean?

F1 Review: Max Verstappen Writing the 2023 Storybook Season – Same Story, Different Track

June 19, 2023 by Ava Ladner

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 18: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202306180935 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen is cruising in 2023, earning his sixth win in eight races at the Canadian Grand Prix.