Max Verstappen and Crimson Bull each reached important statistical landmarks with their victory within the Canadian Grand Prix. Nevertheless it was not a completely constructive weekend for the workforce.

This was the forty first victory of Verstappen’s Components 1 profession, placing him degree with three-times world champion Ayrton Senna. Earlier than he had even debuted in F1, Crimson Bull’s motorsport advisor Helmut Marko had in contrast Verstappen to Senna, and now solely 4 drivers within the historical past of F1 have extra wins than the pair.

It took 171 races for Verstappen to achieve that tally, whereas Senna did it in 158. Remarkably, Verstappen has scored greater than half of his victories – 21 of these 41 wins – because the begin of final season.

Verstappen additionally took his twenty fifth pole place, shifting forward of Niki Lauda who he now matches for races began. His forty eighth entrance row begin places him degree with Jim Clark and Juan Manuel Fangio.

Senna scored his forty first and closing victory at Adelaide in 1993The 25 factors for victory means Verstappen has scored greater than 2,200 in his profession, whereas the all-time document holder Lewis Hamilton has greater than twice as many with over 4,500. Hamilton, in fact, raced earlier than the present scoring system was launched, so his first wins scored 10 factors as an alternative of 25.

Hamilton can be the one driver now to have scored in additional consecutive races than Verstappen. The Crimson Bull driver claimed factors for the twenty seventh race operating final weekend, matching Kimi Raikkonen for second place on the all-time record. This was additionally Verstappen’s ninth podium look in a row.

Sergio Perez took the quickest lap for the eleventh time in his F1 profession within the different Crimson Bull, however the weekend was not a powerful one for the motive force who stays Verstappen’s closest title rival.

At 4 of the eight rounds held to date this 12 months he has failed to achieve Q3. Having solely scored six much less factors than Verstappen throughout the primary 4 rounds, Perez has been outscored by 66 factors since.

Hamilton took Mercedes’ one hundredth win in Mexico 4 years agoSince he overtook Perez for victory on the Miami Grand Prix with ten laps to go, Verstappen has been on the entrance of the sector for 224 laps in a row, together with three full races. The document for many consecutive laps spent within the lead is Alberto Ascari’s 304-lap run achieved in 1952. Verstappen has now led 10 F1 grands prix from begin to end in his profession.

It was the one hundredth win for Crimson Bull, making them the fifth workforce to achieve that landmark. They’re the third-quickest to a century, having achieved it on their 355th race. Rivals Mercedes solely took 207 races to take 100 wins, whereas Williams managed the feat in 316 races. McLaren and Ferrari reached 100 wins in 381 races and 459 races respectively.

Nevertheless F1’s older groups joined the championship at a time when seasons had far fewer races. Ferrari have been virtually midway into their fourth season in F1 by the point they racked up as many begins as there are races within the 2023 season.

A extra consultant approach to take a look at how rapidly they reached 100 is by seasons entered. Mercedes took just below 12 seasons of being an F1 constructor to rack up 100 victories, whereas Crimson Bull has finished it in underneath 18-and-a-half seasons and Williams took 20 and a half. McLaren took simply over 26 seasons, whereas Ferrari have been of their forty first 12 months of racing in F1 when their one hundredth win arrived.

Crimson Bull’s latest success in seasons that include greater than 20 races is proven in that it took them longer than different F1 behemoths to achieve 75 wins. That’s a landmark six groups have reached, with Mercedes quickest to get there (165 races), then Williams (270), Ferrari (287), McLaren (322), Crimson Bull (325) and the now defunct Lotus workforce (344).

It took Crimson Bull 74 races earlier than they have been F1 winners, however solely an additional 23 races to rack up ten wins and one other 26 races after that to achieve the-quarter-century of wins. Their fiftieth victory got here of their 177th begin.

Williams headed a qualifying session for the primary time since 2016Out of Crimson Bull’s wins, 41% have been scored by Verstappen (clearly!) and Sebastian Vettel gained 38. The remained got here from Mark Webber (9), Daniel Ricciardo (seven) and Perez (5).

Fernando Alonso completed second behind Verstappen in Canada, with the Aston Martin driver taking the 104th podium end of his profession and placing him previous Kimi Raikkonen into fifth within the all-time record.

Additional down the order Haas’s Nico Hulkenberg moved previous Gerhard Berger into twentieth within the all-time record of laps raced on this planet championship, having now accomplished 9,807 in his profession, and Williams’ Alex Albon completed seventh which is his finest end result because the 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when he was racing for Crimson Bull.

Albon topped the second stage of qualifying in Canada, placing Williams on prime in a phase of qualifying for the primary time in seven years. It was final finished by Felipe Massa in Q1 on the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix.

F1 will return to Montreal subsequent 12 months to race on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the forty third time. Solely 4 circuits have been raced on extra instances, and all of these are in Europe.

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