F1 2023 World Championship Standing: Teams and Drivers After the United States GP

8 months ago By Walter Thompson

The 2023 Formula 1 season has been nothing short of exhilarating, with each race adding new layers of excitement and drama to the championship battle. As the teams and drivers continue their journey, let’s delve into the latest standings after the United States Grand Prix, Round 18 of the season.

Drivers’ World Championship Standings

1. Max Verstappen (Oracle Red Bull Racing)

Max Verstappen, the Dutch sensation, has been nothing short of phenomenal in the 2023 season. With an astonishing 466 points and a remarkable 15 wins, he stands atop the Drivers’ World Championship standings. Verstappen’s combination of raw speed and consistency has made him the driver to beat this season.

2. Sergio Perez (Oracle Red Bull Racing)

Max Verstappen’s teammate at Oracle Red Bull Racing, Sergio Perez, occupies the second position with 240 points and 2 wins. Perez’s ability to provide crucial support to Verstappen has played a pivotal role in Red Bull’s quest for the constructors’ title.

3. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team)

Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, is relentless in his pursuit of excellence. Although he hasn’t secured a victory yet this season, his consistent performances have earned him 201 points and a respectable third place in the Drivers’ Championship. Hamilton’s experience and determination remain unmatched.

4. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team)

In fourth place, we find the evergreen Fernando Alonso with 183 points. The Spanish veteran, racing for Aston Martin, has showcased his enduring talent throughout the season. His experience and strategic prowess make him a formidable competitor.

5.Carlos Sainz (Scuderia Ferrari)

Scuderia Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz is holding steady in fifth place, with 171 points and 1 win to his name. Sainz’s incredible performances, including a well-deserved victory, have been instrumental in Ferrari’s resurgence this season.

6. Lando Norris (McLaren F1 Team)

The young British talent, Lando Norris, has made a significant impact this season. With 159 points to his credit, Norris has taken the sixth position. His consistency and ability to deliver solid results have elevated McLaren in both the drivers’ and constructors’ standings.

7. Charles Leclerc (Scuderia Ferrari)

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is currently in seventh place with 151 points. The Monegasque driver has showcased his skills and contributed to Ferrari’s impressive season. The internal rivalry between Leclerc and Sainz has elevated Scuderia Ferrari to new heights. 8. George Russell (Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team)

George Russell, who recently made the switch to Mercedes, is holding the eighth position with 143 points. The British driver, known for his potential, is making a considerable impact on his new team.

9. Oscar Piastri (McLaren F1 Team)

In ninth place, we have the rising star from Australia, Oscar Piastri. Racing for the McLaren F1 Team, he has accumulated 83 points and is proving himself as a future star in the sport. Piastri’s performances are reflective of McLaren’s bright future.

10. Pierre Gasly (BWT Alpine F1 Team)

Completing the top ten is Pierre Gasly of the BWT Alpine F1 Team with 56 points. Gasly’s consistency and ability to secure points have been crucial for Alpine in the Constructors’ Championship. Teams’ World Championship Standings

1. Red Bull Racing: 706 points

Red Bull Racing is leading the charge in the constructors’ championship with a staggering 706 points. The team’s dynamic duo of Verstappen and Perez has been a formidable force, propelling Red Bull to the top.

2. Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team: 344 Points

Mercedes, with 344 points, remains a strong contender in the constructors’ championship. While they have faced challenges this season, the team’s commitment to excellence continues to shine.

3. Scuderia Ferrari: 322 points

constructorsScuderia Ferrari is holding its 322d with 322 points, securing third place in the constructors’ standings. The resurgence of Ferrari, with the exceptional performances of Sainz and Leclerc, has been a captivating storyline this season.

4. McLaren F1 Team: 242 Points

The McLaren F1 Team is not just a one-driver show. With 242 points, the team has catapulted itself to fourth place in the Constructors’ Championship. Norris and Piastri’s combined efforts have been pivotal in this climb.

5. Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team: 236 Points

Aston Martin is in fifth place with 236 points, a testament to the team’s progress in Formula

The experience of Fernando Alonso and the youthful energy of Lance Stroll have been key factors.

6. Alpine F1 Team: 100 Points

The Alpine F1 Team has secured the sixth position in the constructors’ championship with 100 points. Their continued development and performances have kept them in the hunt for valuable points.

7. Williams Racing: 26 points

Williams Racing has amassed 26 points and is in seventh place. The team is showing signs of improvement and remains a contender in the midfield battle.

8. Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake: 16 Points

In eighth place, we have Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake with 16 points. The team is working diligently to make its mark in the highly competitive field of Formula 1.

9. MoneyGram Haas F1 Team: 12 Points

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is in ninth place with 12 points. Despite the challenges faced by the team, their commitment to growth and development is unwavering.

10. Scuderia AlphaTauri: 10 points

Completing the top ten is Scuderia AlphaTauri, with 10 points. The team continues to strive for success and aims to maximize their performance in the remaining races.

The 2023 Formula 1 season has been a rollercoaster ride, filled with thrilling moments, unexpected twists, and exceptional performances. As the championship battle unfolds, one thing is clear: the competition remains fierce, and each race is a crucial chapter in the story of the 2023 season.

The world of Formula 1 will be eagerly watching as these remarkable drivers and teams continue to chase glory in one of the most challenging and prestigious motorsport championships in the world. With multiple races remaining, the championship is far from decided, and fans can expect more unforgettable moments and exhilarating racing as the season progresses.