The classification of F1 World Cup at the back of Formula 1 Mexican GP 2023 Very excited in the fight for the second position. Sergio ‘Checo’ Perezwith his abandonment in front of his fans for a risky maneuver, ended up in a huge mess in the battle for the runner-up position. Lewis Hamiltonwho started in the sixth, returned to his good speed Mercedes up to second position which allowed him to get very close to the Mexican in the overall championship.
Max Verstappen, after another victory, leads the F1 World Championship classification after the Mexican GP with at least 251 points ahead of his teammate, with the same car. ‘Checo’ is 2nd with 240 points, and with this new withdrawal, the one from Guadalajara has Lewis Hamilton has just 20 points and only 3 races left in the World Championship.
The next event is a sprint format, so if ‘Checo’ doesn’t get it together, the Briton can take advantage of the Brazilian GP to make life more difficult for the Mexican.
Sainz and Alonso, tied
The fight for fourth place is more exciting than ever. In these last three races, you will see a good battle in between Carlos Sainz, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc and George Russell for that position. The Spaniard, with his fourth place on Sunday, moved into a tie for 4th on points with Fernando Alonso in the F1 World Championship classification after the Mexican GP.
The man from Madrid has good weapons to take 4th place in the World Championship, which would be the best result in F1 after the 5th place achieved in the last two campaigns.
Fernando Alonso, with an Aston Martin that stops progress, will have a hard time defending his position against Norriswhich is only 14 points away from a McLaren which could fight to be the second or third best car for the rest of the year. Leclerc is 17 from Sainz and of Alonso and Russell It is located at 32.
The 2023 F1 World Championship classification after the Mexican GP
- Max Verstappen 491
- Sergio Perez 240
- Lewis Hamilton 220
- Carlos Sainz 183
- Fernando Alonso 183
- Lando Norris 169
- Charles Leclerc 166
- George Russell 151
- Oscar Piastri 87
- Pierre Gasly 56
- Lance Stroll 53
- Esteban Ocon 45
- Alexander Albon 27
- Valtteri Bottas 10
- Nico Hulkenberg 9
- Yuki Tsunoda 8
- Daniel Ricciardo 6 (back from injury)
- Zhou Guanyu 6
- Kevin Magnussen 3
- Liam Lawson 2 (replaced Ricciardo in some races)
- Logan Sergeant 1
- Nyck De Vries 0 (no team)
Source: La Verdad
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