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    Max Verstappen's F1 career titles, records and accolades

    By Keith Jenkins,

    14 hours ago

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    Max Verstappen has been breaking records since his first day in Formula One . From record-breaking win streaks to record-shattering speeds, here's a list of the Dutchman's career accolades:

    2024

    • Most consecutive pole positions in Formula One history - 8 from November 2023 to May 2024
    • Most consecutive points scored in Formula One history - 1,055 from November 2023 to March 2024

    2023

    • 2023 Formula One world drivers' champion
    • Most championship points in a season in Formula One history - 575 in 2023
    • Highest average points per championship in Formula One history - 26.14 in 2023
    • Most consecutive Formula One wins - 10 in 2023
    • Most laps led in a season in Formula One history - 1,003 in 2023
    • Highest percentage of laps led in a season in Formula One history - 75.7% (1,003 of 1,325) in 2023
    • Highest percentage of maximum points in a season in Formula One history - 92.74% in 2023
    • Most wins in a season in Formula One history - 19 in 2023
    • Highest percentage of wins in a season in Formula One history - 86.36% (19 of 22 races) in 2023
    • Most wins from pole position in a season in Formula One history - 12 in 2023
    • Most podium finishes in a season in Formula One history - 22 in 2021 and 2023
    • Most hat tricks (pole, win and fastest lap in same race) by a driver in a single season - 6 in 2023
    • Most times a driver achieved a hat trick in consecutive races - 3 (twice)

    2022

    • 2022 Formula One world drivers' champion

    2021

    • 2021 Formula One world drivers' Champion
    • Netherlands' first Formula One world champion
    • Youngest driver to achieve a grand slam (pole, win, fastest lap and led every lap) - 23 years, 277 days at 2021 Austrian Grand Prix

    2016

    • Youngest driver to set a fastest lap - 19 years, 44 days at 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix
    • Youngest driver to win a Formula One Grand Prix - 18 years and 228 days at 2016 Spanish Grand Prix
    • Youngest driver to score a podium finish - 18 years and 228 days at 2016 Spanish Grand Prix
    • Youngest driver to lead at least one lap - 18 years and 228 days at 2016 Spanish Grand Prix

    2015

    • 2015 Formula One Rookie of the Year
    • 2015 Formula One Personality of the Year
    • Youngest driver to score first Formula One points - 17 years, 180 days at 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix
    • Youngest driver to compete in Formula One - 17 years, 166 days at 2015 Australian Grand Prix

    Check out the ESPN Formula One page for the latest news , analysis , the "Unlapped" podcast and more.

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