Max Verstappen Breaks F1 Record for Most Wins in a Season

VIVA – Racer from Red Bull, Max Verstappen won the F1 Mexican Grand Prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, on October 31, 2022. This was Verstappen's 14 victories in the F1 racing series and he managed to break the record as the racer with the most wins in one season.

Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton who finished second. Hamilton was 15.186 seconds behind Verstappen. At the same time, Sergio Perez is in third position and 18.097 seconds behind Verstappen.

Verstappen also beat two legendary racers, Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel, for the most wins in a single racing season.

The Dutch racer who already has a world title at the Japanese GP is getting stronger at the top of the standings with 416 points. Sergio Perez moved up to second with 280 points, overtaking Charles Leclerc in third (275 points).

Here’s the result of the F1 Mexican Grand Prix race:

1.  Max Verstappen - Oracle Red Bull Racing

2.  Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes AMG Petronas

3.  Sergio Perez - Oracle Red Bull Racing

4. George Russell - Mercedes AMG Petronas

5. Carlos Sainz jr - Scuderia Ferrari

6.Charles Leclerc - Scuderia Ferrari

7.Daniel Ricciardo - McLaren F1 Team

8. Esteban Ocon - BWT Alpine F1 Team

9. Lando Norris - McLaren F1 Team

10.Valtteri Bottas - Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen

11.Pierre Gasly - Scuderia AlphaTauri

12.Alexander Albon - Williams Racing

13.Zhou Guanyu - Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen

14.Sebastian Vettel - Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant

15.Lance Stroll - Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant

16.Mick Schumacher - Haas F1 Team

17.Kevin Magnussen - Haas F1 Team

18.Nicholas Latifi - Williams Racing