F1 Driver of the Day: What is it and how to vote for the Spanish Grand Prix

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F1 Driver of the Day: What is it and how to vote for the Spanish Grand Prix
All the winners so far in 2024
F1 Driver of the Day is back in 2024 to provide a sub-plot to the latter stages of every single race as fans get the chance to vote on the award.
Your chance to play a part on race day is TODAY (Sunday, June 23) at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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Launched back in 2016, Driver of the Day is an official F1 award, which creates much debate.
Remember, this is not about who wins the race or who has the fastest car. It’s the driver who has performed the best given the challenges he has faced on any given Sunday.
Who has won F1 Driver of the Day so far this season?
McLaren's Lando Norris finished second in F1's last outing in Canada, trailing winner Max Verstappen by less than four seconds.
The Brit, who claimed a sensational first win in Miami this season, received 24.7% of the votes, followed by Verstappen with 11.8%, and Lewis Hamilton with 9.5%.
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Here is the full 2024 roll of honour:
| Race | Driver of the Day | Finishing Position | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain GP | Carlos Sainz | 3 | 31.4% |
| Saudi Arabian GP | Oliver Bearman | 7 | 48.3% |
| Australian GP | Carlos Sainz | 1 | 38.4% |
| Japanese GP | Charles Leclerc | 4 | 23.8% |
| Chinese GP | Lando Norris | 2 | 26.4% |
| Miami GP | Lando Norris | 1 | 41% |
| Emilia Romagna GP | Lando Norris | 2 | 31.4% |
| Monaco GP | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 32.4% |
| Canadian GP | Lando Norris | 2 | 24.7% |
| Spanish GP | |||
| Austrian GP | |||
| British GP | |||
| Hungarian GP | |||
| Belgian GP | |||
| Dutch GP | |||
| Italian GP | |||
| Azerbaijan GP | |||
| Singapore GP | |||
| United States GP | |||
| Mexican GP | |||
| Brazilian GP | |||
| Las Vegas GP | |||
| Qatar GP | |||
| Abu Dhabi GP |
How is F1 Driver of the Day chosen?
As we said, this is all about the F1 fans getting a chance to decide the award during every single race.
Voting opens during the latter stages of each race and closes when the race ends.
How to vote for Driver of the Day
It’s incredibly simple to get involved. You just need to go to the voting page on the official F1 website and cast your vote once the window opens.
Your next opportunity is Sunday, June 30, at the Austrian Grand Prix.
What is the prize for Driver of the Day?
Drivers do not receive a trophy, and there is no financial incentive. It is simply a recognition of a driver's performance from the viewing public.
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