Dutch driver Max Verstappen, from Red Bull, became four-time Formula 1 champion this Sunday (24), at the Las Vegas GP, in the United States. Verstappen finished the circuit in fifth place, enough to win the title early.
George Russell, from Mercedes, came first. The podium also featured Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and Carlos Sainz (Ferrari).
MORE: F1: who won and how the Las Vegas GP went
How many times has Max Verstappen won F1?
Max Verstappen was F1 champion in the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and now in 2024.
— It was a long season, we started very well, but then we had a difficult period. We managed to keep improving as a team and I’m proud of everyone. I’m four times world champion! I never thought this was possible. I was happy just to be in Formula 1, to have some victories and podiums, which is already very difficult to achieve. We had some difficult years, but we tried, the car improved a lot and we did it. I’m proud — said the Dutchman.
2021: first title
He scored 395.5 points and surpassed Lewis Hamilton.
2022: second title
He scored 454 points and surpassed Charles Leclerc.
2023: third title
He scored 575 points and surpassed Sergio Pérez.
2024: fourth title
He scored 403 points and surpassed Lando Norris.
MORE: F1 2025: all drivers and teams confirmed for next season
Final result of the Las Vegas GP
- George Russell (Mercedes), 50 voltas
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), +7.313
- Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), +11,906
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), +14.283
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), +16.582
- Lando Norris (McLaren/Mercedes), +43.385
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren/Mercedes), +51.365
- Nico Hülkenberg (Haas/Ferrari), +59.808
- Yuki Tsunoda (RB/Honda RBPT), +1’02.808
- Sergio Pérez (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), +1’03,114
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin/Mercedes), +1’09.195
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas/Ferrari), +1’09.803
- Zhou Guanyu (Sauber/Ferrari), +1’14.085
- Franco Colapinto (Williams/Mercedes), +1’15.172
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin/Mercedes), +1’24.102
- Liam Lawson (RB/Honda RBPT), +1’31.005
- Esteban Ocon (Alpine/Renault), +1 volt
- Valtteri Bottas (Sauber/Ferrari), +1 volta
- Alexander Albon (Williams/Mercedes), +25 voltas
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine/Renault), +35 voltas
MORE: Why should F1 take races out of Europe from 2026?
How is the 2024 Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship?
- Max Verstappen – 403 points
- Lando Norris – 340
- Charles Leclerc – 319
- Oscar Piastri – 268
- Carlos Sainz – 259
- George Russell – 217
- Lewis Hamilton – 208
- Sergio Pérez – 152
- Fernando Alonso – 62
- Nico Hulkenberg – 35
F1: what are the next races
GP do Catar
- Circuit: Losail International Circuit
- Date: Sunday, December 1st
- Time: 1pm
Abu Dhabi GP
- Circuito: Yas Marin
- Date: December 8th
- Time: 10am