F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 United States Grand Prix Three-time World Champion Max Verstappen is in pole position to obliterate several records in the last five races of the season RECORDS SET TO FALL Most points in single season: 454 (Verstappen, 2022) Verstappen currently has 433pts* Most race wins in single season: 15 (Verstappen, 2022) Verstappen has 14 race wins to date Biggest championship-winning points margin: 155 (Vettel, 2013) Verstappen leads Sergio Perez by 209pts, on course to surpass 155pt margin of victory by Sebastian Vettel (inset) over Fernando Alonso in 2013 Most podiums in single season: 18 (Verstappen, 2021) Verstappen has podium places in 16 of 17 races – missing out only in Singapore 19 OCT 22: Austin 2022 RESULT 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 3 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 4 Sergio Perez Red Bull 5 George Russell Mercedes 6 Lando Norris McLaren 7 Fernando Alonso Alpine 8 Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin 9 Kevin Magnussen Haas 10 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS 1 2 3 DRS detection Timing sector Distance: 56 laps – 308.405km Source: FIA *Total 146pts remaining to be won Pictures: Getty © GRAPHIC NEWS