Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Round 22 · Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE

2023-11-26

Winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Max Verstappen

Red Bull

Charles Leclerc

Ferrari · +17.993

George Russell

Mercedes · +20.328

Who won the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?

The 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was won by Max Verstappen driving for Red Bull, starting from pole position. Charles Leclerc finished second, +17.993 behind, with George Russell completing the podium. Max Verstappen also set the fastest lap of the race at 1:26.993. 3 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 22 of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Sergio Pérez was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 5 positions from P9 to finish P4.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1	—	1:27:02.624	Finished	26
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	2	—	+17.993	Finished	18
3	George Russell	Mercedes	4	▲1	+20.328	Finished	15
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	9	▲5	+21.453	Finished	12
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	5	—	+24.284	Finished	10
6	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	3	▼3	+31.487	Finished	8
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	7	—	+39.512	Finished	6
8	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	6	▼2	+43.088	Finished	4
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	11	▲2	+44.424	Finished	2
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	13	▲3	+55.632	Finished	1
11	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	15	▲4	+56.229	Finished	0
12	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	12	—	+1:06.373	Finished	0
13	Pierre Gasly	Alpine F1 Team	10	▼3	+1:10.360	Finished	0
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	14	—	+1:13.184	Finished	0
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	8	▼7	+1:23.696	Finished	0
16	Logan Sargeant	Williams	20	▲4	+1:27.791	Finished	0
17	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	19	▲2	+1:29.422	Finished	0
18	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	16	▼2	+-1:59:48.299	Retired	0
19	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	18	▼1	+12.411	Lapped	0
20	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	17	▼3	+14.876	Lapped	0

Qualifying

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 F1 Team	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 F1 Team	1:24.600	1:24.078	1:24.548
11	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:24.437	1:24.359	—
12	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	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	Ferrari	1:24.738	—	—
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:24.764	—	—
18	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:24.788	—	—
19	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:25.159	—	—
20	Logan Sargeant	Williams	—	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

P1Verstappen

2 stops

P2Leclerc

2 stops

P3Russell

2 stops

P4Pérez

2 stops

P5Norris

2 stops

P6Piastri

2 stops

P7Alonso

2 stops

P8Tsunoda

1 stop

P9Hamilton

2 stops

P10Stroll

2 stops

Lap 1

Lap 58

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	Final
Verstappen	P1	P1	P1	P3	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Leclerc	P2	P2	P2	P5	P2	P2	P2	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2
Russell	P5	P5	P12	P6	P3	P3	P9	P4	P3	P3	P4	P3
Pérez	P9	P9	P4	P11	P6	P5	P3	P2	P5	P4	P3	P4
Norris	P3	P3	P13	P7	P4	P4	P10	P6	P4	P5	P5	P5

2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?+

Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on 2023-11-26 at Yas Marina Circuit.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?+

P1: Max Verstappen (Red Bull). P2: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), +17.993 behind. P3: George Russell (Mercedes), +20.328 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?+

Max Verstappen took pole position for the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Who set the fastest lap at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?+

Max Verstappen set the fastest lap of the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a time of 1:26.993.

Which team won the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?+

Red Bull won the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Max Verstappen taking victory.

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Kevin Magnussen	1	5	17:11:16	22.764
Daniel Ricciardo	1	7	17:14:15	21.692
Fernando Alonso	1	12	17:21:44	22.462
Oscar Piastri	1	13	17:23:13	21.697
Nico Hülkenberg	1	13	17:23:25	21.861
Guanyu Zhou	1	13	17:23:27	22.867
Lando Norris	1	14	17:24:40	24.061
George Russell	1	14	17:24:42	21.650
Lewis Hamilton	1	15	17:26:21	22.195
Esteban Ocon	1	15	17:26:22	22.160
Logan Sargeant	1	15	17:26:35	22.124
Max Verstappen	1	16	17:27:36	21.662
Alexander Albon	1	16	17:28:04	22.170
Charles Leclerc	1	17	17:29:09	21.919
Sergio Pérez	1	17	17:29:21	21.446
Pierre Gasly	1	17	17:29:26	23.091
Yuki Tsunoda	1	22	17:36:54	21.486
Lance Stroll	1	22	17:36:59	21.866
Kevin Magnussen	2	22	17:37:30	22.163
Carlos Sainz	1	23	17:38:36	21.229
Valtteri Bottas	1	29	17:48:01	22.665
Daniel Ricciardo	2	31	17:50:51	21.740
Pierre Gasly	2	32	17:52:26	23.478
Lando Norris	2	33	17:53:31	21.432
Nico Hülkenberg	2	33	17:54:04	22.081
George Russell	2	34	17:54:57	22.084
Charles Leclerc	2	35	17:56:25	21.246
Lewis Hamilton	2	35	17:56:42	22.045
Oscar Piastri	2	36	17:58:08	21.156
Fernando Alonso	2	36	17:58:11	21.841
Guanyu Zhou	2	37	18:00:12	22.345
Logan Sargeant	2	41	18:06:20	21.880
Sergio Pérez	2	42	18:06:56	21.274
Lance Stroll	2	42	18:07:20	21.667
Max Verstappen	2	43	18:08:09	21.275
Alexander Albon	2	43	18:09:09	21.919
Carlos Sainz	2	56	18:28:24	21.564