Charles Leclerc says the FIA should have told Max Verstappen to let him past after the Red Bull driver forced him off the track at the start of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen articles archive
Vote for your 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
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Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Las Vegas Grand Prix was “a lot of fun” in the end – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onLas Vegas Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen described the race as “a lot of fun”, having previously criticised Formula 1’s newest event.
Verstappen overcomes penalty and damage to win Las Vegas Grand Prix
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen recovered from an early time penalty and front wing damage to pass Charles Leclerc and win the first Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Why Leclerc sees Las Vegas as Ferrari’s best chance to win since Singapore
2023 Las Vegas GP pre-race analysis
Posted onWill Charles Leclerc finally get one over Max Verstappen in Las Vegas and give F1 the spectacular show it craves? The signs look good for Ferrari.
Vegas spectators ‘don’t understand what we do’ and won’t become F1 fans – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen doubts Liberty Media’s showpiece new Las Vegas Grand Prix will succeed in bringing new fans to the sport.
Ocon: I had to pass Verstappen and he needlessly ruined my lap
Formula 1
Posted onEsteban Ocon blamed Max Verstappen for his elimination in the first round of qualifying for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after an incident between the pair at turn one.
2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying day for the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix at Las Vegas Street Circuit.
Verstappen says his prediction Las Vegas track would be ‘no fun’ was correct
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen did not discover anything in his first real-life experience of the Las Vegas F1 track which made him enjoy it more than he expected to.
Hamilton defends F1’s US strategy as Verstappen rubbishes “99% show” Vegas GP
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen called the Las Vegas Grand Prix “99% show and 1% sporting event” – but Lewis Hamilton dismissed criticism of the new round.
Verstappen unimpressed by ‘not exciting’ Las Vegas Grand Prix circuit
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen is underwhelmed by what he has seen of the Las Vegas Strip Circuit so far ahead of its inaugural grand prix.
No surprise who F1’s sprint race ‘champion’ is – or how much he hates them
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen would have won a ‘sprint race championship’ if it existed this year but several of his rivals fared better in shorter races than long ones.
Red Bull should give Verstappen a competitive team mate like Hamilton had – Brawn
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen should have strong team mate – Brawn • Rain threat for Las Vegas GP • Lindblad rues lost lead
Verstappen gets “bored” during dominant races says engineer Lambiase
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen gets “bored” during dominant races – engineer • IndyCar’s Armstrong enters F3 Macau GP • FREC runner-up also heads to Macau
2023 Brazilian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onFernando Alonso starred in the grand prix but how did he – and his 19 rivals – fare over F1’s entire weekend in Brazil? Here’s the RaceFans verdict.
Verstappen on song with Sao Paulo win as Alonso prevails in podium photo-finish
2023 Brazilian Grand Prix report
Posted onMax Verstappen sang his way home after another dominant drive, but his team mate was denied a podium return by an inspired Fernando Alonso.
The 71-year-old record Verstappen broke – and celebrated by singing Tom Jones
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull told Max Verstappen he had set a new record for highest winning percentage in a season in Brazil – and he celebrated by singing along to Tom Jones.
Commanding Brazilian GP win looked easier than it was – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onBrazilian Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen says that his victory at Interlagos looked easier than it was after he kept Lando Norris at bay.
Verstappen beats Norris again to win Brazilian GP as Alonso denies Perez podium
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen led almost every lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix to take his 17th victory of the season ahead of Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso.
Verstappen’s rapid pace looks too much for all bar compromised Norris
2023 Brazilian Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen’s late sprint race pace left his rivals in awe, but while he starts from pole, Lando Norris will have those ahead looking in their mirrors.