
After the primary 14 rounds of the 2023 Components 1 World Championship, Purple Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen is the clear chief within the title struggle due to 11 wins, the most recent of which occurred on the 14th spherical, the Dutch Grand Prix.
The win in entrance of his residence crowd was additionally his ninth-straight F1 victory, which equals the report set by Sebastian Vettel in 2013, additionally driving for Purple Bull. Verstappen can be on tempo to surprass his personal report of 15 wins in a single season, which he claimed final yr. The earlier report stood at 13, held by each Vettel and Michael Schumacher.
The efficiency hole of the reigning champion over the remainder of the sector is sort of comical at this level. His teammate, Sergio Perez, in distinction has delivered an inconsistent efficiency this season however has managed to carry onto second within the rankings. Though displaying potential early on, together with profitable two races, Perez has been hampered in a number of rounds by mishaps throughout qualifying, in a number of circumstances forcing him to begin close to the again of the grid.
Ferrari has additionally confirmed to be inconsistent this season, which is not uncommon for the staff of late. After a powerful begin, Ferrari confirmed an absence of tempo in ensuing rounds, which wasn’t helped by drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz struggling some reliability points and crashes.
Aston Martin has been the large shock this season. Its star driver, Fernando Alonso, has delivered good outcomes. He is managed to complete on the rostrum six occasions, taking third in every of the races run in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Australia, and Miami, and second in Monaco and the Netherlands.
McLaren has proven a resurgence in efficiency after the newest upgrades to its vehicles. After failing to make headway within the first half of the season, its drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, have been on the entrance of the pack in latest races.
Piastri has been essentially the most profitable of this season’s rookie drivers. He is the one one of many three to attain factors. The opposite rookies are Williams’ Logan Sargeant and AlphaTauri’s Nyck de Vries, although de Vries is not in F1 as AlphaTauri changed him in July with extra skilled driver Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the season. Ricciardo nevertheless missed the Dutch race as a consequence of a wrist harm throughout a apply session crash. He was changed by reserve driver Liam Lawson who completed a decent thirteenth in his debut. It is not clear whether or not Ricciardo will probably be prepared in time for this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.
Beneath are the 2023 F1 Drivers’ Championship standings:
1) Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing – 339 factors
2) Sergio Perez, Purple Bull Racing – 201 factors
3) Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin – 168 factors
4) Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes-Benz AMG – 156 factors
5) Carlos Sainz, Ferrari – 102 factors
6) Charles Leclerc, Ferrari – 99 factors
7) George Russell, Mercedes-Benz AMG – 99 factors
8) Lando Norris, McLaren – 75 factors
9) Lance Stroll, Aston Martin – 47 factors
10) Pierre Gasly, Alpine – 37 factors
11) Esteban Ocon, Alpine – 36 factors
12) Oscar Piastri, McLaren – 36 factors
13) Alexander Albon, Williams –15 factors
14) Nico Hulkenberg, Haas – 9 factors
15) Valtteri Bottas, Alfa Romeo – 5 factors
16) Zhou Guanyu, Alfa Romeo – 4 factors
17) Yuki Tsunoda, AlphaTauri – 3 factors
18) Kevin Magnussen, Haas – 2 factors
19) Logan Sargeant, Williams – 0 factors
20) Daniel Ricciardo, AlphaTauri – 0 factors
Beneath are the 2023 F1 Constructors’ Championship standings:
1) Purple Bull Racing – 540 factors
2) Mercedes-Benz AMG – 255 factors
3) Aston Martin – 215 factors
4) Ferrari – 201 factors
5) McLaren – 111 factors
6) Alpine – 73 factors
7) Williams – 15 factors
8) Haas – 11 factors
9) Alfa Romeo – 9 factors
10) AlphaTauri – 3 factors
Beneath are the 2023 F1 season race winners:
Bahrain Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – Sergio Perez, Purple Bull Racing
Australian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Sergio Perez, Purple Bull Racing
Miami Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – Canceled
Monaco Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Spanish Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Canadian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Austrian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
British Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Hungarian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Belgian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Dutch Grand Prix – Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing
Italian Grand Prix – TBD
Singapore Grand Prix – TBD
Japanese Grand Prix – TBD
Qatar Grand Prix – TBD
United States Grand Prix – TBD
Mexican Grand Prix – TBD
Brazilian Grand Prix – TBD
Las Vegas Grand Prix – TBD
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – TBD