Formula One: Max Verstappen wins Japanese GP, makes controversial podcast comments

Formula One: Max Verstappen wins Japanese GP

Belgian-Dutch racing driver Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix with a flawless drive from pole unchallenged.

Verstappen enjoyed significant fanbase across the globe, but in particular from his home country of the Netherlands.

The Japanese Grand Prix has been run and won as Max Verstappen and Red Bull taking back first place.

In 2022, Verstappen was named the winner of the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year.

 

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How it finished in Japan

1. Max Verstappen (25 Pts)
2. Lando Norris (18)
3. Oscar Piastri (16)
4. Charles Leclerc (12)
5. Lewis Hamilton (10)
6. Carlos Sainz (8)
7. George Russell (6)
8. Fernando Alonso (4)
9. Esteban Ocon (2)
10. Pierre Gasly (1)
11. Liam Lawson
12. Yuki Tsunoda
13. Zhou Guanyu
14. Nico Hulkenberg
15. Kevin Magnussen

DNF: Albon, Sargeant, Stroll, Perez, Bottas