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Max Verstappen Wins Las Vegas Grand Prix

Dutch driver Max Verstappen won the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix, holding off a late challenge from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc for his 18th victory of the season.

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  • 23, Nov, 2023
Jivika Chawla
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One racing driver, won the Las Vegas Grand Prix on November 19, 2023, securing his ninth victory of the current season and a record-extending 20th win for his team, Red Bull. The race, which took place at the newly constructed Las Vegas Strip Circuit, was a highly anticipated event, marked by thrilling overtakes and intense battles for position.

Verstappen's Victory Over Ferrari Rivals

 

Verstappen, starting from the pole position, maintained control for the majority of the race, despite facing strong challenges from his rivals at Ferrari, particularly Charles Leclerc. The two drivers engaged in a fierce battle throughout the race, showcasing their exceptional driving skills and strategic decision-making.

Leclerc, in particular, demonstrated his determination, pushing Verstappen to the limit and even taking the lead for a brief period. However, Verstappen's superior pace and strategic pit-stop timing allowed him to regain the lead and ultimately claim victory.

Red Bull's Dominance Continues

The Las Vegas Grand Prix marked another triumph for Red Bull, with Sergio Perez securing third place behind his teammate Verstappen. This result extended the team's winning streak to eight consecutive races, further solidifying their position as the dominant force in Formula One this season.

Lando Norris's Crash

The race was marred by a serious crash involving Lando Norris, a British Formula One driver, on the third lap. Norris lost control of his McLaren car at Turn 13, spinning and hitting the barrier at high speed. The impact sent debris flying across the track, forcing the race to be halted temporarily.

Norris was immediately extracted from his car and taken to a nearby hospital for precautionary checks. Fortunately, he escaped the crash with no major injuries, though he was unable to continue the race.

 

Jivika Chawla

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