The 2023 F1 season was known for the dominance of Max Verstappen and Red Bull, as the Dutchman clinched a third drivers’ world title after winning a record-breaking 19 of 22 grands prix.
He and Red Bull won both championships with six grands prix to spare, yet the rest of the positions were closely fought as many were still up for grabs in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix season finale. This meant teams had millions of dollars at stake in Abu Dhabi with their finishing position potentially having a big impact for 2024 and beyond.
