The first part of RaceFans’ mid-season driver rankings for 2023. Today’s first part covers the year’s lowest-rated performers of the season so far.
Nyck de Vries articles archive
Tsunoda makes solid start as de Vries’ replacement provides toughest test yet
2023 F1 team mate battles
Posted onWhat was supposed to be Nyck de Vries’ first full year as an F1 driver ended after 10 rounds, and now Daniel Ricciardo is the benchmark for Yuki Tsunoda to beat.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix sprint race grid
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has taken pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race for Red Bull ahead of Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz Jnr.
For once, Verstappen’s rivals may be closer in the race than qualifying
2023 Belgian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen secured pole for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix by eight tenths, but he might not enjoy the same margin on Saturday.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the qualifying day for the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Verstappen crushes rivals in wet Spa qualifying but penalty hands pole to Leclerc
2023 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCharles Leclerc will start on pole position for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen set the quickest time in qualifying.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix grid
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc has taken pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix for Ferrari ahead of Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix Thursday in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from Thursday for the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onHungary provided one of the most competitive qualifying sessions ever, but Sunday played out more typically. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings.
Broken record, smashed trophy: Verstappen drives Red Bull to historic heights
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix, scoring a record-breaking 12 consecutive win for Red Bull by over half a minute.
Why Wolff believes Mercedes were second-quickest despite Hamilton’s fall to fourth
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said Mercedes weren’t quick enough to beat McLaren but Mercedes’ Toto Wolff believes otherwise. Here’s what the data reveals.
Vote for your 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix championship points
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onAt the halfway point in the 2023 season Max Verstappen leads the drivers championship by 110 points from Sergio Perez.
Verstappen secures record-breaking win for Red Bull ahead of Norris
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix summary
Posted onMax Verstappen dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix to take a record-setting 12th consecutive victory for Red Bull ahead of Lando Norris.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix race result
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has won the Hungarian Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Lando Norris and Sergio Perez.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onThe 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring in pictures.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix grid
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.
Hamilton heads hot final Hungary practice ahead of Red Bull pair
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix third practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton heads into qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix after setting the fastest time in final practice ahead of both Red Bull drivers.
Ferrari emerge as Red Bull’s closest rival but new tyre rule clouds the picture
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onThe unique tyre limitations for the Hungarian GP meant the only conclusion from Friday was that qualifying will be even more intense than usual.