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Can Max Verstappen take yet another record in what has been a dominant season for the Red Bull driver?
Max Verstappen is aiming for a strong finish from Red Bull at the final race in Abu Dhabi, where he has the opportunity to break a record in the 2023 Formula 1 season. With 18 victories already under his belt, Verstappen could secure his 19th win at Yas Marina and surpass Sebastian Vettel to become the third-highest race winner of all time. He would join the ranks of Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. Additionally, Verstappen has a chance to set a new record for the highest percentage of laps led in a season, currently held by Jim Clark since 1963 at 71.47%. Verstappen has led an impressive 75.06% of laps this year. Looking ahead, Verstappen is excited to finish Red Bull’s remarkable season with another triumph. Winning his first Drivers’ Championship at Abu Dhabi holds special memories for him and the team. Verstappen acknowledges the hard work put in by the entire team and hopes they can end the season on a high note.