US EditionMax Verstappen Wins Las Vegas Grand Prix, Narrows F1 Points Gap
- On Saturday, Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand Prix by taking the lead from Lando Norris at the first corner, marking his second victory in four races.
- Entering the weekend, Lando Norris led the standings by 24 points over Oscar Piastri and 49 over Max Verstappen with three races remaining, highlighting a tight intra-team title duel.
- Friday qualifying was chaotic as rain made the Las Vegas street circuit slippery, and Oscar Piastri's final Q3 lap was ruined when Isack Hadjar forced him off; Yuki Tsunoda got a pit-lane start penalty.
- Norris's second-place finish left him 30 points clear of Oscar Piastri, while Verstappen trimmed his deficit to 42; Norris leads with 408 points, Piastri has 378 and Verstappen 366 with two races remaining.
- With two races left, Norris can clinch the title at the Qatar Grand Prix next week if his lead is 25 points or more when that race finishes on Dec. 30, with 58 points still available across Qatar and Abu Dhabi.
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Championship leader Lando Norris finished second behind Max Verstappen in Las Vegas (Picture: Getty) Lando Norris moved a step closer to winning his first Formula 1 world title after finishing second in an absorbing Las Vegas Grand Prix to increase his championship lead. Max Verstappen overtook Norris at the first corner and produced a dominant and nerveless display to triumph in Nevada, a result that ensures the Red Bull driver remains mathemat…
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Lando Norris closes in on first Formula One Drivers’ championship after finishing second to Max Verstappen in Nevada.By News AgenciesPublished On 23 Nov 202523 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareRed Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, but McLaren’s Lando Norris has one hand on the Formula One title after finishing second and stretching his lead over teammate Oscar Piastri to 30 points.Piastri finish…
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