2023 season/Round 22
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023
- Yas Marina
- Abu Dhabi
- 26 November 2023
- 58 laps
- 306.2 km
- 5.281 km a lap
- P1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:27:02.624
- P2Charles LeclercFerrari+17.993
- P3George RussellMercedes+20.328
- Pole positionMax VerstappenRed Bull · 1:23.445
- Fastest lapMax Verstappen1:26.993 · lap 45
- Winner started fromP1on the grid
- Driver of the DayYuki Tsunoda24.2% of the fan vote
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappenfastest lap | 1 | Red Bull · Honda RBPT | 1 | 58 | 1:27:02.624 | 26 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | 16 | Ferrari | 2 | 58 | +17.993 | 18 |
| 3 | George Russell | 63 | Mercedes | 4 | 58 | +20.328 | 15 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | 11 | Red Bull · Honda RBPT | 9 | 58 | +21.453+5.000 penalty | 12 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 4 | McLaren · Mercedes | 5 | 58 | +24.284 | 10 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 81 | McLaren · Mercedes | 3 | 58 | +31.487 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | 14 | Aston Martin · Mercedes | 7 | 58 | +39.512 | 6 |
| 8 | Yuki Tsunoda | 22 | AlphaTauri · Honda RBPT | 6 | 58 | +43.088 | 4 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | 44 | Mercedes | 11 | 58 | +44.424 | 2 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | 18 | Aston Martin · Mercedes | 13 | 58 | +55.632 | 1 |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | 3 | AlphaTauri · Honda RBPT | 15 | 58 | +56.229 | |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | 31 | Alpine · Renault | 12 | 58 | +1:06.373 | |
| 13 | Pierre Gasly | 10 | Alpine · Renault | 10 | 58 | +1:10.360 | |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | 23 | Williams · Mercedes | 14 | 58 | +1:13.184 | |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg | 27 | Haas · Ferrari | 8 | 58 | +1:23.696 | |
| 16 | Logan Sargeant | 2 | Williams · Mercedes | 20 | 58 | +1:27.791 | |
| 17 | Guanyu Zhou | 24 | Alfa Romeo · Ferrari | 19 | 58 | +1:29.422 | |
| 18 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 55 | Ferrari | 16 | 57 | Engine | |
| 19 | Valtteri Bottas | 77 | Alfa Romeo · Ferrari | 18 | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 20 | Kevin Magnussen | 20 | Haas · Ferrari | 17 | 57 | +1 lap |
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Max Verstappen
- Charles Leclerc
- George Russell
- Sergio Pérez
- Lando Norris
- Oscar Piastri
- Fernando Alonso
- Yuki Tsunoda
- 12 further drivers
Show as a table
| Driver | Grid | Lap 15 | Lap 29 | Lap 44 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| George Russell | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Sergio Pérez | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| Lando Norris | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
| Oscar Piastri | 3 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 7 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 7 | |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | |
| Lance Stroll | 13 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 15 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| Esteban Ocon | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | |
| Pierre Gasly | 10 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |
| Alexander Albon | 14 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 14 | |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 8 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| Logan Sargeant | 20 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | |
| Guanyu Zhou | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 16 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 18 | |
| Valtteri Bottas | 18 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 19 | |
| Kevin Magnussen | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
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| Driver | Lap 15 | Lap 29 | Lap 44 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Charles Leclerc | +2.0 | +6.4 | +5.6 | +18.0 |
| George Russell | +27.7 | +8.4 | +8.9 | +20.3 |
| Sergio Pérez | +12.7 | +14.9 | +14.4 | +16.5 |
| Lando Norris | +29.5 | +10.8 | +13.1 | +24.3 |
| Oscar Piastri | +30.2 | +17.1 | +18.9 | +31.5 |
| Fernando Alonso | +30.6 | +18.8 | +25.5 | +39.5 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | +10.0 | +24.3 | +16.1 | +43.1 |
| Lewis Hamilton | +17.2 | +22.0 | +27.5 | +44.4 |
| Lance Stroll | +16.6 | +27.7 | +39.6 | +55.6 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | +33.1 | +28.7 | +42.1 | +56.2 |
| Esteban Ocon | +18.2 | +30.1 | +30.7 | +66.4 |
| Pierre Gasly | +14.9 | +33.2 | +47.0 | +70.4 |
| Alexander Albon | +26.3 | +43.0 | +61.7 | +73.2 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | +41.8 | +40.5 | +55.8 | +83.7 |
| Logan Sargeant | +31.3 | +45.5 | +70.2 | +87.8 |
| Guanyu Zhou | +46.9 | +43.8 | +60.5 | +89.4 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | +18.2 | +35.6 | +24.9 | +76.8 |
| Valtteri Bottas | +23.0 | +41.7 | +62.8 | +101.0 |
| Kevin Magnussen | +40.0 | +66.9 | +66.5 | +103.4 |
Tyre strategy
Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.
- Soft
- Medium
- Hard
- Pale: a set used before the race
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| Driver | Stops | Stints |
|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 2 | Medium 1–16 · Hard 17–43 · Hard 44–58 |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Hard 18–35 · Hard 36–58 |
| George Russell | 2 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–34 · Hard 35–58 |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Hard 18–42 · Hard 43–58 |
| Lando Norris | 2 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–33 · Hard 34–58 |
| Oscar Piastri | 2 | Medium 1–13 · Hard 14–36 · Hard 37–58 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | Medium 1–12 · Hard 13–36 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 37–58 (used, 1 laps) |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | Medium 1–22 · Hard 23–58 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | Medium 1–15 · Hard 16–35 · Hard 36–58 |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | Hard 1–22 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 23–42 (used, 1 laps) · Medium 43–58 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | Medium 1–7 · Hard 8–31 · Hard 32–58 |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | Medium 1–15 · Hard 16–58 |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Hard 18–32 · Hard 33–58 |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | Medium 1–16 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 17–43 · Hard 44–58 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | Medium 1–13 · Hard 14–33 · Hard 34–58 |
| Logan Sargeant | 2 | Medium 1–15 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 16–41 · Hard 42–58 |
| Guanyu Zhou | 2 | Medium 1–13 · Hard 14–37 · Medium 38–58 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | Hard 1–23 · Hard 24–56 · Soft 57–57 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | Hard 1–29 · Medium 30–57 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | Medium 1–5 · Hard 6–22 · Hard 23–57 |
Qualifying
Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:24.160 | 1:23.740 | 1:23.445 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:24.459 | 1:23.969 | 1:23.584 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:24.487 | 1:24.278 | 1:23.782 |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:24.337 | 1:24.013 | 1:23.788 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:24.368 | 1:23.920 | 1:23.816 |
| 6 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:24.286 | 1:24.207 | 1:23.968 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:24.501 | 1:24.131 | 1:24.084 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas | 1:24.425 | 1:24.213 | 1:24.108 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:24.209 | 1:24.116 | 1:24.171 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:24.600 | 1:24.078 | 1:24.548 |
| 11 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:24.437 | 1:24.359 | |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:24.565 | 1:24.391 | |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:24.405 | 1:24.422 | |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:24.298 | 1:24.439 | |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 1:24.461 | 1:24.442 | |
| 16 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:24.738 | ||
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:24.764 | ||
| 18 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:24.788 | ||
| 19 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.159 | ||
| NC | Logan Sargeant | Williams |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 22 | 21.486 s |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 15 | 22.160 s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 29 | 22.665 s |
| Oscar Piastri | 2 | 13, 36 | 21.156 s |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 23, 56 | 21.229 s |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | 17, 35 | 21.246 s |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | 17, 42 | 21.274 s |
| Max Verstappen | 2 | 16, 43 | 21.275 s |
| Lando Norris | 2 | 14, 33 | 21.432 s |
| George Russell | 2 | 14, 34 | 21.650 s |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | 22, 42 | 21.667 s |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 7, 31 | 21.692 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 12, 36 | 21.841 s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 13, 33 | 21.861 s |
| Logan Sargeant | 2 | 15, 41 | 21.880 s |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | 16, 43 | 21.919 s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 15, 35 | 22.045 s |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 5, 22 | 22.163 s |
| Guanyu Zhou | 2 | 13, 37 | 22.345 s |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | 17, 32 | 23.091 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (37)
| Lap | Driver | Stop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 22.764 s |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 21.692 s |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 22.462 s |
| 13 | Oscar Piastri | 1 | 21.697 s |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 21.861 s |
| 13 | Guanyu Zhou | 1 | 22.867 s |
| 14 | George Russell | 1 | 21.650 s |
| 14 | Lando Norris | 1 | 24.061 s |
| 15 | Logan Sargeant | 1 | 22.124 s |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | 1 | 22.160 s |
| 15 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 22.195 s |
| 16 | Max Verstappen | 1 | 21.662 s |
| 16 | Alexander Albon | 1 | 22.170 s |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez | 1 | 21.446 s |
| 17 | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 21.919 s |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly | 1 | 23.091 s |
| 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 21.486 s |
| 22 | Lance Stroll | 1 | 21.866 s |
| 22 | Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 22.163 s |
| 23 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 21.229 s |
| 29 | Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 22.665 s |
| 31 | Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 21.740 s |
| 32 | Pierre Gasly | 2 | 23.478 s |
| 33 | Lando Norris | 2 | 21.432 s |
| 33 | Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 22.081 s |
| 34 | George Russell | 2 | 22.084 s |
| 35 | Charles Leclerc | 2 | 21.246 s |
| 35 | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 22.045 s |
| 36 | Oscar Piastri | 2 | 21.156 s |
| 36 | Fernando Alonso | 2 | 21.841 s |
| 37 | Guanyu Zhou | 2 | 22.345 s |
| 41 | Logan Sargeant | 2 | 21.880 s |
| 42 | Sergio Pérez | 2 | 21.274 s |
| 42 | Lance Stroll | 2 | 21.667 s |
| 43 | Max Verstappen | 2 | 21.275 s |
| 43 | Alexander Albon | 2 | 21.919 s |
| 56 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 21.564 s |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 45 | 1:26.993 | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | 44 | 1:27.493 | +0.500 |
| 3 | Alexander Albon | 45 | 1:27.845 | +0.852 |
| 4 | Lance Stroll | 44 | 1:28.050 | +1.057 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 38 | 1:28.138 | +1.145 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 45 | 1:28.164 | +1.171 |
| 7 | George Russell | 45 | 1:28.187 | +1.194 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | 44 | 1:28.199 | +1.206 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 42 | 1:28.256 | +1.263 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | 52 | 1:28.372 | +1.379 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 22. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 575 | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | 285 | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 234 | |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 206 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 206 | ▲2 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 205 | |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 200 | ▼3 |
| 8 | George Russell | 175 | |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri | 97 | |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | 74 |
| Pos | Team | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 860 | |
| 2 | Mercedes | 409 | |
| 3 | Ferrari | 406 | |
| 4 | McLaren | 302 | |
| 5 | Aston Martin | 280 | |
| 6 | Alpine | 120 | |
| 7 | Williams | 28 | |
| 8 | AlphaTauri | 25 | |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | |
| 10 | Haas | 12 |