In Verstappen Already a three-time F1 champion early on, one of the attractions at the end of the season will be the battle for the F1 runner-up position between ‘Checo’ Pérez and Lewis Hamiltonsomething permanently closed in Las Vegas. F1 World Championship classification after Las Vegas GP confirms ‘Checo’ Pérez as new F1 world runner-upso completed a historic 1-2 World Cup win for Red Bullsomething they have never achieved with the Milton Keynes team.
In the classification of the F1 World Championship after the Las Vegas GP, Lewis Hamilton was also confirmed in the third last position. The 7-time world champion, without a winning car, must confirm himself in third place while waiting for the Brackley firm to once again provide him with a car capable of continuing to fight for victory.
Alonso and Sainz, tied for 4th in the F1 World Championship:
With second and third places secured, the main upset in the F1 World Championship classification after the Las Vegas Formula One GP turned into a battle for fourth position.
In his sixth place in the Las Vegas race, Carlos Sainz moved up to fourth place tied on 200 points with Fernando Alonso and just 5 points ahead of Lando Norris, which he abandoned on lap 3 when he hit the wall. But not only that, 7th is Charles Leclerc, who after his second position in Las Vegas is only 7 points behind Norris and 12 behind Sainz and Alonso.
That means, There will be 4 drivers coming to the last race of the year in Abu Dhabi with good options to achieve the fourth position in the World Championship. in a fierce battle.
The 2023 F1 World Championship classification after the Las Vegas GP
- Max Verstappen 549
- Sergio Perez 273
- Lewis Hamilton 232
- Carlos Sainz 200
- Fernando Alonso 200
- Lando Norris 195
- Charles Leclerc 188
- George Russell 160
- Oscar Piastri 89
- Lance Stroll 73
- Pierre Gasly 62
- Esteban Ocon 58
- Alexander Albon 27
- Yuki Tsunoda 13
- Valtteri Bottas 10
- Nico Hulkenberg 9
- 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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