We have lastly reached the top of a 2023 System One racing season filled with record-setting performances and increasing curiosity internationally. The 22-race circuit concludes this month with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the place Max Verstappen will look to increase his historic marketing campaign after securing his third straight title in early October.
When is the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix? How can I watch?
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will air stay on Sunday, Nov. 26 at 7:55 a.m. ET on ESPN. It should even be accessible through streaming on ESPN+. Pre-race protection begins at 6:30 a.m. ET with Grand Prix Sunday on ESPN and ESPN+, whereas the Spanish telecast begins at 7 a.m. ET on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes.
What’s at stake within the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?
Whereas Max Verstappen has already clinched this 12 months’s F1 drivers’ championship, historical past continues to be on the road within the 2023 season finale. Verstappen has gained 5 consecutive races forward of the Las Vegas Grand Prix and might prolong his file for wins in a single marketing campaign (17), breaking his personal file from the 2022 season. In the meantime, Purple Bull Racing can also be trying to prolong its file for grand prix victories in a season (19), having gained all however one occasion within the calendar 12 months.
Who gained the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix final 12 months?
As is the case practically each take he hits the monitor, Verstappen took the checkered flag with ease in final 12 months’s race — besting second-place finisher Charles Leclerc by practically 9 seconds to win the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. It was Verstappen’s third consecutive win at Abu Dhabi, and he is vying to grow to be the primary driver to win 4 straight on the 3.28-mile monitor. Even when he wins, he’ll nonetheless path Lewis Hamilton (5) for essentially the most wins all-time on the course.
How can I entry extra F1 protection from ESPN?
ESPN’s F1 protection additionally features a devoted web site that stories on the championship all 12 months, with reporters on-site at each race. ESPN’s F1 reporters additionally contribute to the video podcast program “Unlapped,” which seems year-round on the ESPN YouTube channel. Additionally related with the ESPN/F1 web site are social handles @ESPNF1 on X, @ESPNF1 on Instagram and ESPNF1 on Fb. To stream races, interviews and extra, take a look at the ESPN F1 video hub web page.