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Verstappen Breaks Schumacher’s Record, Extends F1 Dominance

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Verstappen Breaks Schumacher’s Record, Extends F1 Dominance

Max Verstappen etched his name into Formula 1 history on Sunday, not only clinching the Brazilian Grand Prix but also breaking Michael Schumacher’s long-standing record for the longest consecutive days leading the championship.

With this victory, Verstappen’s reign at the top has extended to 897 days, surpassing Schumacher’s 896-day streak.

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The Dutch Red Bull Racing driver’s triumph at the Interlagos Circuit was particularly impressive, considering his 15th-place starting position after a challenging qualifying session.

With skillful driving and strategic pit stops, Verstappen navigated through the field, ultimately securing his eighth win of the 2023 season.

Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly of Alpine secured the second and third positions, respectively.

Lando Norris, Verstappen’s closest rival, finished in sixth place, losing ground in the championship standings.

Verstappen’s victory further solidifies his dominance in the 2023 season. He now holds a commanding 62-point lead over Norris, putting him on the brink of securing his third consecutive world championship title.

With only three races remaining, including the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, Verstappen is poised to clinch the title as early as next month.

The Brazilian Grand Prix was marked by several dramatic incidents, including a red flag and multiple safety car periods. Verstappen’s strategic decision to delay his tire change proved crucial, allowing him to maintain his lead over Ocon after the restart.

By surpassing Schumacher’s record, Verstappen has cemented his status as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time. If he secures the championship this year, he will become the first driver in history to hold the championship lead for over 1,000 days.

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