2023 Formula One World Championship
The 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship was a motor racing championship for Formula One cars, which was the 74th running of the Formula One World Championship. It was recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the governing body of international motorsport, as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars. The championship was contested over twenty-two Grands Prix, which were held around the world. It began in March and ended in November.
Max Verstappen won his third World Drivers' Championship, driving for Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT.
Sergio Pérez finished second, giving Red Bull Racing their first ever 1–2 in the World Drivers' Championship.
Lewis Hamilton finished third, driving for Mercedes.
Red Bull Racing won their sixth World Constructors' Championship.
Max Emilian Verstappen is a Belgian and Dutch racing driver competing in Formula One under the Dutch flag for Red Bull Racing, with whom he is the 2021, 2022, and 2023 World Champion.
Verstappen in 2017
Verstappen driving for Scuderia Toro Rosso at the 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix
Verstappen at the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix
Verstappen celebrating victory at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix, in his first race for the Red Bull Racing team
