With the start of the 2023 Formula 1 season comes the promise of more wonderful action, with Max Verstappen looking to maintain his stranglehold on the sport after a sensational 15 victories in 22 races last year set a new record for most wins in a season.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will be hoping for a response after going through the whole of 2022 without a victory, the first such season in his 16-year career in the sport.
So what can we expect from the 23 rounds ahead, and from the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix in particular? Here’s your full guide.
Betfred’s World Drivers’ Championship odds:
Max Verstappen 4/7
Charles Leclerc 5/1
Lewis Hamilton 5/1
George Russell 12/1
Betfred’s Constructors’ Championship odds:
Red Bull 4/6
Mercedes 11/4
Ferrari 4/1
ROUND 1: Bahrain GP – March 5
Laps: 57
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
Max Verstappen 5/6
Charles Leclerc 7/2
Sergio Perez 9/1
Carlos Sainz 9/1
Lewis Hamilton 10/1
George Russell 16/1
Fernando Alonso 20/1
Max Verstappen 13/8
Charles Leclerc 5/2
Sergio Perez 7/1
Carlos Sainz 7/1
Lewis Hamilton 10/1
Betfred odds (Race winner – team):
Red Bull 8/13
Ferrari 5/2
Mercedes 6/1
ROUND 2: Saudi Arabian GP – March 19
Laps: 50
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 3: Australian GP – April 2
Laps: 58
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
ROUND 4: Azerbaijan GP – April 30
Laps: 51
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 5: Miami GP – May 7
Laps: 57
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 6: Emilia Romagna GP – May 21
Laps: 63
Total distance: 309km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 7: Monaco GP – May 28
Laps: 78
Total distance: 260km
2022 winner: Sergio Perez (Red Bull)
ROUND 8: Spanish GP – June 4
Laps: 66
Total distance: 307km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 9: Canadian GP – June 18
Laps: 70
Total distance: 305km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 10: Austrian GP – July 2
Laps: 71
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
ROUND 11: British GP – July 9
Laps: 52
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
ROUND 12: Hungarian GP – July 23
Laps: 50
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 13: Belgian GP – July 30
Laps: 44
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 14: Dutch GP – August 27
Laps: 72
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 15: Italian GP – September 3
Laps: 53
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 16: Singapore GP – September 17
Laps: 61
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Sergio Perez (Red Bull)
ROUND 17: Japanese GP – September 24
Laps: 53
Total distance: 307km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 18: Qatar GP – October 8
Laps: 57
Total distance: 306km
2022: No race
ROUND 19: United States GP – October 22
Laps: 56
Total distance: 308km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 20: Mexico City GP – October 29
Laps: 71
Total distance: 305km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
ROUND 21: Sao Paulo GP – November 5
Laps: 71
Total distance: 305km
2022 winner: George Russell (Mercedes)
ROUND 22: Las Vegas GP – November 18
Laps: 50
Total distance: 305km
2022: No race
ROUND 23: Abu Dhabi GP – November 26
Laps: 58
Total distance: 306km
2022 winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
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