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Max Verstappen wins the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, which exceeded expectations and was hailed as one of the most competitive races of the season. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen exchanged messages before the race.

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The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix took place on November 19, 2023, and it exceeded expectations, delivering a thrilling race that showcased the potential of the city as a Formula 1 venue.

Max Verstappen emerged as the victor, earning his 18th win of the season and solidifying his lead in the Drivers' Championship. Verstappen's win came after a fierce battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, who earned pole position for the race. Sergio Perez secured a third-place finish, further bolstering the Red Bull team's success.

The race weekend faced some challenges, including a class-action lawsuit filed by fans who were forced to exit the venue due to safety concerns. Additionally, there were complaints about issues with transportation, ticketing, and community outreach . However, the overall consensus was that the race was a success and showcased why Las Vegas has the potential to become a Formula 1 calendar highlight.

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Rihanna sports $400K diamond watch as an anklet to Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix

Page Six - 430 days ago - The “Diamonds” singer rocked a six-figure custom Jacob & Co. creation around her ankle as she attended the star-studded race on Saturday.

Sergio Perez secures second place in F1 drivers’ championship

Yardbarker - 430 days ago - Sergio Perez was finally able to secure second place in the Formula One drivers’ championship. Charles Leclerc overtook Perez for second place on the final lap of what was a wild finish at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Sunday. Even with the third-place finish on Sunday, Perez was able to secure enough points to lock up second place in the drivers’ championship. He finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who finished seventh in Las Vegas. Adding to Red Bull’s success, Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which not only ties him for 53 career wins with Sebastian Vettel, but also extends his record for wins in a season to 18. The finish was the first 1-2 finish in the drivers’ championship for Red Bull Racing. Despite the thrilling race, the weekend was not without controversy. F1 fans filed a class-action lawsuit against the Las Vegas Grand Prix over the handling of refunds for a practice that was canceled. The session was canceled after Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari was damaged when he drove over a valve cover. With

Leclerc 'really enjoyed' entertaining Vegas race

ESPN - 431 days ago - Charles Leclerc said the first Las Vegas Grand Prix is exactly what F1 needed from its new event after it had attracted criticism earlier in the week.

David Beckham Has Stylish Night with Son Cruz at Party During F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

People - 431 days ago - David Beckham and his son Cruz attended the SI Club party for the F1 Grand Prix race in Las Vegas on Saturday night alongside stars including Shaquille O'Neal The race, which took place along the famous Strip, marked the first Formula 1 race in Las Vegas since the '80s

Max Verstappen wins Las Vegas Grand Prix in one of the most competitive races of the season

The Globe and Mail - 431 days ago - Las Vegas F1 event ends on a high note after lambasted in lead up for its emphasis on becoming a neon extravaganza

Las Vegas Grand Prix showed why it can be F1 calendar highlight

The Times - 431 days ago - Fans were shown little respect by organisers on a shambolic start to the weekend but the race itself gave plenty of cause for optimism

Team by team analysis of the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Channel News Asia - 431 days ago - Team by team analysis of Saturday's Las Vegas Grand Prix, penultimate race of the Formula One season (listed in championship order):RED BULL (Max Verstappen 1, Sergio Perez 3)Verstappen took his record-extending 18th win of the season and Red Bull's record 20th of the campaign. The 53rd career vict

Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix 2023 Results: Max Verstappen Wins Historic Race; Hamilton 7th

Bleacher Report - 431 days ago - Max Verstappen might not have loved his entire Las Vegas experience, but that did not stop him from walking away with another victory. Verstappen once again…

F1 Las Vegas GP takeaways: Riveting race ends tough Sin City debut on a high

The Athletic - 431 days ago - With all eyes on the sport, F1 turned in one of the best races this season.

Verstappen changes tune after winning the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

Al Jazeera - 431 days ago - The Dutch star, who won a record-extending 18th victory of the season, had criticised the Grand Prix before the race.

McLaren issue positive Lando Norris update as F1 driver discharged after Las Vegas Grand Prix crash

Evening Standard - 431 days ago - British racer was taken to hospital after hitting wall in Sunday's race

F1 champ Max Verstappen wins Las Vegas GP - his 18th victory of the season

Sky News - 431 days ago - Despite winning the race, Max Verstappen had shared his frustration with the theatrics of the Las Vegas leg of this season's Formula One, calling it the "National League" of racing.

Las Vegas Grand Prix: Max Verstappen changes his tune to win thriller

The Times - 431 days ago - World champion ‘so excited to come back next year’ after much-maligned race weekend finally delivers on the hype

Max Verstappen swiftly changes tune on Las Vegas Grand Prix after winning race

Evening Standard - 431 days ago - "Viva Las Vegas!" sings Red Bull race winner after entertaining battle

Verstappen earns 18th win of F1 season in spirited Las Vegas Grand Prix, which exceeded expectations

The Boston Globe - 431 days ago - Max Verstappen won his 18th race of the season Saturday night with a pass of Charles Leclerc at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which turned out to be one of the most competitive events of the season despite a disastrous start to Formula One’s expensive extravaganza.

Max Verstappen wins spirited inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix

Los Angeles Times - 431 days ago - After a track malfunction delayed Formula One practice, F1 successfully staged one of the most competitive races of the year in Las Vegas Saturday.

Verstappen continues his winning streak in Las Vegas

Channel News Asia - 431 days ago - LAS VEGAS : Max Verstappen won the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix for a record-extending 18th victory of the Formula One season on Saturday (Nov 18). The triumph was the 53rd of the triple world champion's career, and sixth in a row, leaving the Dutch driver level with now-retired German Sebastian Vettel i

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix LIVE: Race results as Max Verstappen wins in Sin City

The Independent - 432 days ago - Max Verstappen claimed his 18th Grand Prix victory of the season with triumph in Las Vegas