Red Bull won the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship ahead of schedule

Red Bull secured the status of the winner of the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship ahead of schedule. Austrian Dutch driver Max Verstappen won the US Grand Prix, the 19th round of the World Championship. Earlier, the pilot also became the champion ahead of schedule.

Red Bull has won the Constructors’ Championship five times. The team previously received the award in 2010–2013. In 2014-2021, the Mercedes team has consistently won the Constructors’ Championship.

Briton Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) took second place at the US Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) took third place. Red Bull after the race is gaining 656 points in the championship. In second place is Ferrari (469).

October 22, the day before the victory of Red Bull, died the founder of the team and the company for the production of the drink of the same name, Dietrich Mateschitz. He was 78 years old. Before the start of the US Grand Prix, there was a minute of silence in his memory.

The next round of the Formula 1 World Championship will take place in Mexico on October 28-30.

About the victory of Max Verstappen – in the material “Kommersant” “Awarded Champion”.