Brazilian F1 Grand Prix 2024 Results: Max Verstappen Gets 8th Win After Starting 17th

Max Verstappen started F1 São Paulo GP in 17th but finished it in first place for his eighth win of the season.

Formula 1 put Verstappen's remarkable feat in context.

Verstappen, who has won the last three F1 World Drivers' Championship titles, is well on his way to a fourth now, especially after his win Sunday.

Verstappen has already established himself as an F1 legend long before Sunday, but he added another brilliant chapter to his legacy with his win from 17th.

Needless to say, Verstappen received plenty of adulation for his brilliant performance.

It was also a great day for Alpine, which got a double on the podium with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly finishing second and third, respectively.

But Verstappen reigned supreme on a rainy day in São Paulo.

The latest driver standings feature Verstappen in first with 393 points, followed by Lando Norris (331) and Charles Leclerc (307).

Three races remain this season in Las Vegas, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. Up first is Las Vegas on Nov. 24.