Formula 1 fever to hit Brazil on Sunday

Couple of races remaining this season, Verstappen has already won 2022 title

By Can Erozden

ANKARA (AA) - The Round 21 in Formula 1 will be run in Brazil on Sunday as the 2022 season will be completed after a couple of Grands Prix.

The 2022 Sao Paulo Grand Prix will be held over 71 laps in the 4.3-kilometer (2.67-mile) Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace. The race will begin at 1800 GMT.

Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver, secured the 2022 Formula One world title after winning the Japanese Grand Prix in October.

This season will end in Abu Dhabi after the Round 22 on Nov. 20.

The Red Bull Racing team that Verstappen and Sergio Perez drive for won this year's constructors' title in a previous race in the US.

Verstappen, 25, won 14 races this season.

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won three races, while Verstappen's teammate Perez had two wins.

Carlos Sainz, another Ferrari racer, won the British GP in July, which is his sole victory.

Verstappen is leading the driver standings with 416 points. Perez has 280 points to follow him, and Leclerc is third with 275 points.

Meanwhile, Red Bull Racing collected 696 points to top the constructor standings this year.

Ferrari have 487 points, and third-placed Mercedes have 447.

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