The list of all the records broken by Max Verstappen in 2023

In the 22-race calendar of the 2023 F1 season, Max Verstappen has amassed a record-breaking 19 victories, 12 pole positions, 4 sprint race wins, 21 podium finishes, 9 fastest laps, and 575 points to comfortably secure his third title. He only failed to achieve a podium finish once this season, at the Singapore GP.

Although the summarized statistics of Verstappen’s 2023 season are impressive, the compilation of all the records that the 25-year-old driver has broken this season is astonishing.

Records broken by Max Verstappen in the 2023 season:

• Highest winning percentage in a season (86%)
• Most wins in a season (19 out of 22)
• Most points in a season (575 points)
• Longest winning streak (10 consecutive wins)
• Most podium finishes in a season (21 out of 22)
• Highest percentage of laps led in a season (75%)
• Highest percentage of laps led in a season (100%)
• Most consecutive wins from pole position (16)
• Most wins from pole position in a season (12)
• Largest point gap between 1st and 2nd in the standings (290)
• Longest consecutive races as the championship leader (39 and counting)
• Most consecutive points scored (575)
• Most consecutive top-two finishes (15)
• Most hat-tricks in a season (6)
• Most pit stops by the winning driver in a race (6)
• Highest average points per race (13.98)
• Only driver to have won 3 times in one country
• Only driver to have led 1,000 laps in a season

« It was an incredible season, it was a bit emotional in the last lap », Verstappen said in the post-race interview. « The last time sitting in the car, which of course meant a lot to me. Of course, very proud to have won the final race, I must say thank you to everyone at Red Bull, it has been an amazing year. It will be difficult to do something similar, but we really enjoyed this year ».