Formula 1 to travel to US for round 19 this weekend

Max Verstappen already crowned himself F1 world champion for 3rd time in a row, ahead of Sergio Perez, Lewis Hamilton

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) – The United States is set to host round 19 of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship on Sunday.

The race at the 5.5-kilometer (3.4-mile) Circuit of the Americas will be run over 56 laps. Qualifying begins on Saturday at 2100GMT, with the race scheduled for 1900GMT the following day.

The sprint race of the US Grand Prix will kick off on Saturday at 2200 GMT.

Max Verstappen, who already crowned himself F1 world champion for the third time in a row, collected 433 points with 14 races.

The 26-year-old Verstappen joined Jack Brabham, Jackie Stewart, Niki Lauda, Nelson Piquet, and Ayrton Senna as a three-time champion.

Sergio Perez is in the second spot with 224 points, and third-place Lewis Hamilton has 194 points.

The top five lists of the drivers and constructors are as follows:

Driver standings

1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands): 433 points

2. Sergio Perez (Mexico): 224

3. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain): 194

4. Fernando Alonso (Spain): 183

5. Carlos Sainz (Spain): 153

- Teams

1. Red Bull: 657

2. Mercedes: 326

3. Ferrari: 298

4. Aston Martin: 230

5. McLaren: 219

Kaynak:

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