The next stop in the Formula 1 World Championship is Qatar

The 23rd race of the Formula 1 World Championship season will continue with the Qatar Grand Prix. The sprint session for the 57-lap race in Qatar will take place tomorrow at 17:00 TSI, followed by the qualifying session at 21:00 TSI. The race will start on Sunday, December 1, at 19:00 TSI. The points and standings ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix have been announced.

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The next stop in the Formula 1 World Championship is Qatar

The excitement in the Formula 1 World Championship continues. The 23rd race of the season will continue with the Qatar Grand Prix. The sprint session for the 57-lap race at the 5.4-kilometer Lusail International Circuit in Qatar will take place tomorrow at 17:00 TSI, followed by the qualifying session at 21:00 TSI. The race will start on Sunday, December 1, at 19:00 TSI.

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen finished fifth in the 22nd race of the season, the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and secured his 4th consecutive championship title.

With 2 races remaining in this Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen has taken first place in 8 races. Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc have each topped the podium 3 times, while Lewis Hamilton, Oscar Piastri, Carlos Sainz, and George Russell have each done so 2 times.

The top 5 in the drivers' and constructors' standings ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix are as follows:

- Drivers

1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands): 403

2. Lando Norris (Great Britain): 340

3. Charles Leclerc (Monaco): 319

4. Oscar Piastri (Australia): 268

5. Carlos Sainz (Spain): 259

- Constructors

1. McLaren: 608

2. Ferrari: 584

3. Red Bull: 555

4. Mercedes: 425