The 2024 Formula 1 World Championship commenced at the Bahrain International Circuit with Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing showing dominant form. Verstappen led every lap to secure his fifth career Grand Chelem, finishing ahead of teammate Sergio Pérez and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz.
Max Verstappen secured Red Bull Racing's historic 100th pole position at the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, leading a front-row lockout ahead of Sergio Pérez. Fernando Alonso claimed third, while Lewis Hamilton suffered a shock Q1 exit. Carlos Sainz overcame a Q2 crash to qualify seventh for Ferrari.
Oracle Red Bull Racing returned to form at the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix with a commanding 1-2 finish by Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez. The race at Suzuka featured strategic diversity, notably Charles Leclerc's one-stop recovery and a pivotal red-flag restart, while Carlos Sainz continued his podium streak for Ferrari. The analysis details how tyre management and clean-air performance determined the final results, with Red Bull mastering the high-energy demands of the Suzuka circuit.