F1 23 Driver Ratings Update: Verstappen on the rise

Yesterday’s F1 23 update introduced a new F1 Replay mode as well as AI drivers to League Racing. This isn’t the only update for F1 23 players this week, however, as Codemasters has released the first post-launch F1 23 driver ratings update.

Covering results from Miami to the British Grand Prix, find out which drivers are rising and falling in the F1 23 driver ratings update.

Verstappen on the rise

With eight race wins and seven podiums, Max Verstappen is proving to be an unstoppable force this season, leaving his competitors in the dust.

His unrelenting dominance sees the Dutch driver’s Pace stat increase by two points, while his overall driver rating increases from 94 to 95.

By contrast, his teammate Sergio Perez's Pace stat has fallen two points, resulting in his overall rating decreasing by one point down to 88.

F1 23 Max Verstappen driver rating
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Oscar Piastri

Driving for McLaren, Oscar Piastri made his Formula 1 debut this season. His F1 career is off to a great start, with multiple points finishes including a P4 finish at the British Grand Prix.

As a result, his Experience stat has improved by seven, Racecraft and Awareness by two, and Pace by one, with his Overall Rating increasing by two to 76.

F1 23 Oscar Piastri driver rating
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Logan Sargeant

Williams driver Logan Sargeant’s has also risen by seven, Awareness by one, and Pace by three. However, his Racecraft drop of seven means his Overall Rating stays the same.

Elsewhere, Fernando Alons's resurgence has resulted in his racecraft rising by two. Surprisingly, Lewis Hamilton's Awareness stat has also dropped by a whopping six points, despite his Racecraft and Pace improving by one point.

F1 23 Logan Sargeant driver rating
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F1 23 driver ratings update (July 2023)

As a reminder, F1 23 driver ratings are split into four categories: Experience, Racecraft, Awareness, and Pace.

You can find a full breakdown of the updated F1 23 driver ratings for July below.

Driver
Team
Experience
Race craft
Awareness
Pace
Overall
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing
84
96
85
97
95
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
99
93
88
91
92
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin
99
93
78
92
92
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
78
91
86
90
89
Sergio Perez
Red Bull Racing
91
94
86
85
88
Lando Norris
McLaren
77
88
78
92
89
Carlos Sainz
Ferrari
84
91
79
89
89
George Russell
Mercedes
77
89
81
89
88
Valtteri Bottas
Alfa Romeo
88
85
97
86
87
Esteban Ocon
Alpine
78
91
76
84
85
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