Overview

• Verstappen needs just three points to secure his third championship.
• He could clinch the title in Saturday's sprint race, like Nelson Piquet did twice.
• No F1 title has been decided in a full race on Saturday since 1985.
• More Saturday sprints planned for 2023 could lead to more titles clinched then.
• Verstappen has dominated the 2022 season, winning 14 of 17 races so far.