Austin –
The race is over F1 United States GP 2023. Driver Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen emerged victorious again.
In the race held at the Circuit of The Americas, Austin, Monday (23/10/2023) early morning WIB, Charles Leclerc from Ferrari held pole position.
However, after the start, Leclerc lost his leading position at the first corner because he was overtaken by McLaren racer Lando Norris. After the first start, Norris was still leading the race followed by Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr, and Lewis Hamilton.
In the middle of the race, precisely on the 28th lap, Verstappen took over the lead from Norris in a tight duel at the corner. The two of them fought for the leading position for the next three laps.
After that, Verstappen comfortably controlled first position. Even though there was pressure from Lewis Hamilton in the last 10 laps, Verstappen did not falter at the front.
Even when the gap was cut to less than two seconds, Verstappen successfully crossed the finish line as winner, followed by Hamilton and Norris. Sainz is in fourth position and Sergio Perez is in fifth position.
Leclerc, George Russell, Pierre Gasly, Lance Stroll and Yuki Tsunoda complete the top 10 positions. With his 15th win this season, Verstappen now has 441 points from 18 races.
Verstappen also achieved his 50th victory during his F1 career and third in a row since Japan and Qatar. Perez is in second place with 228 points followed by Hamilton with 201 points in third place.
Bad luck befell Leclerc and Hamilton, who were threatened with disqualification from the US Grand Prix F1 race, because the stewards found a part that did not comply with regulations, installed at the bottom of their car.
The next race will be held at the Mexican GP on October 29.
PosisiPebalapTimWaktu1Max VerstappenOracle Red Bull Racing56 Laps2Lewis HamiltonMercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team+ 2.225s3Lando NorrisMcLaren F1 Team+ 10.730s4Carlos SainzScuderia Ferrari+ 15.134s5Sergio PerezOracle Red Bull Racing+ 18.460s6Charles LeclercScuderia Ferrari+ 24.662s7George RussellMercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team+ 24.999s8Pierre GaslyBWT Alpine F1 Team+ 47.996s9Lance StrollAston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team+ 48.696s10Yuki TsunodaScuderia AlphaTauri+ 74.385s11Alex AlbonWilliams Racing+ 86.714s12Logan SargeantWilliams Racing+ 87.998s13Nico HulkenbergMoneyGram Haas F1 Team+ 89.904s14Valtteri BottasAlfa Romeo F1 Team Stake+ 98.601s15Zhou GuanyuAlfa Romeo F1 Team Stake+ 1 Lap16Kevin MagnussenMoneyGram Haas F1 Team+ 1 Lap17Daniel RicciardoScuderia AlphaTauri+ 1 LapFernando AlonsoAston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One TeamDNFOscar PiastriMcLaren F1 TeamDNFEsteban OconBWT Alpine F1 TeamDNF
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2023-10-22 23:30:44
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