It isn’t easy to win at the pinnacle of motorsport, but Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen certainly makes it seem like it.
Verstappen won the United States Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday, earning the maximum eight points available. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton overtook Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at the start to earn second while Leclerc had to settle for third. Mercedes’ George Russell was issued a five-second time penalty for overtaking McLaren’s Oscar Piastri off the track, resulting in him finishing
Here’s how the cars crossed the line at the end of the race:
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
- Lando Norris (McLaren)
- Sergio Perez (Red Bull)
- Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine)
- George Russell (Mercedes)
- Alexander Albon (Williams)
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
- Esteban Ocon (Alpine)
- Daniel Ricciardo (AlphaTauri)
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)
- Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri)
- Nico Hulkenberg (Haas)
- Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo)
- Guanyu Zhou (Alfa Romeo)
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas)
- Logan Sargeant (Williams)
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) [DNF]