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I am not here to finish second
the 4-time world champion had once famously said If I had done my job yesterday it would've been a breeze today, but I had fun coming from the back in 10th. The team did a fantastic job this weekend,
He just gets in the car and he delivers, he's a great human. It puts him amongst the greats."
It's been a long season,
First of all, I've got to say a big congratulations to Max for winning the championship still with races to go,
Massive congrats to him. He's deserved it."
It's incredible, he's done an amazing job,
said Red Bull team chief Christian Horner It was pretty 'pants' (poor), bad pace, grip, tyre management, just a poor weekend from us."
On his race, Norris admitted Max deserved to win it. He drove a better season than I did, he deserved it more than anyone else,
I was hoping Vegas had something to offer me after last year, but I will take a podium,
To stand here as a four-time world champion is something I never thought would be possible,
Verstappen told actor Terry Crews, who moderated the podium news conference held in front of the Bellagio's famed fountains Max Verstappen you are a four-time world champion,
team principal Christian Horner said on the radio If we win the title again this year, it will be mainly down to Max,
Red Bull's motorsport consultant Helmut Marko said after Verstappen ended the drought by sweeping from 17th to first in a rainswept and chaotic Brazilian race this month He's been in a class of his own this year. He's been absolutely outstanding,
said Horner as he donned a sweatshirt with the A in Max replaced by a 4. Now that I've won championships and races, for me, my goals are completed in Formula One,
he told Reuters in a recent interview I think the most special will always be 2023,
said Verstappen, who won 19 of 22 races in that record season He is a true great of this sport and has so much more to look forward to in his impressive career,
It was a defining moment for the championship,
Norris said, but also a moment that defined the level Verstappen has been operating at this season If you want to beat Max you have to be close to perfect,
What a season. Four times. Thank you guys. Thank you to everyone,
Verstappen said over team radio after taking the chequered flag and being congratulated on becoming a four-times champion