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Verstappen wins Autosport’s International Racing Driver of the Year award
Max Verstappen, the Red Bull star, had an outstanding year in 2023, winning a record-breaking 19 out of 22 races and securing his third world title with several races remaining. He was voted as the best racing driver of the year by Autosport readers, surpassing competitors like Fernando Alonso, Alex Palou, and Jake Dennis. The announcement took place at the Autosport Awards on December 3rd. This prestigious award has a long history, dating back to 1982, and is open to professional drivers competing at an international level. Verstappen has now won this accolade for the third consecutive time. The awards also include categories determined by fan voting, as well as others decided by expert judging panels, such as the Young Driver of the Year and Moment of the Year. For more information on the other award winners, visit autosport.com/awards.
