Follow usMax Verstappen heaped praise on his Red Bull team after clinching his 19th victory in Abu Dhabi, completing an utterly dominant campaign.
2023 has been an unbelievable year for Verstappen, who has clinched 19 wins, 21 podiums and became the first driver to lead over 1,000 laps. He also notched a highest-scoring campaign with 575 and achieved the highest margin to the runner-up.
“An incredible season. It was a bit emotional on the in lap. The last time I was sitting in the car that has of course given me a lot. Of course, very proud to win here, also at the last race.” Verstappen said.
“But I have to say a big thank you to Red Bull, it’s just been an incredible year. It will be hard to do something similar again, but we definitely enjoyed this year.”
Heading into 2024, the rest of the pack have a mountain to climb in terms of catching up Red Bull and Verstappen for pace.
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