Summary
Max Verstappen won the US Grand Prix, reducing Oscar Piastri's lead in the Formula One championship. Verstappen led every lap of the race in Texas and also won the Saturday sprint. Oscar Piastri finished fifth, maintaining a 14-point lead over Lando Norris in the standings.
Key Facts
- Max Verstappen won the US Grand Prix starting from first position and led every lap.
- Verstappen also won the Saturday sprint race at the Circuit of the Americas.
- Oscar Piastri, who leads the championship, finished fifth in the main race.
- Lando Norris, Piastri’s teammate, finished third after a tough race against Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
- The McLaren team has already secured the constructors' title for this season.
- Carlos Sainz received a five-place penalty for causing a collision during the race.
- Verstappen's win reduced his gap to championship leader Piastri to 40 points.
- Five more rounds and two sprint races remain in the Formula One season.
