Overview

• Standings after Austin: Oscar Piastri 346 points, Lando Norris 332, Max Verstappen 306, with 141 still up for grabs.
• Lando Norris finished second, Charles Leclerc third, Lewis Hamilton fourth, and Piastri fifth in the United States Grand Prix.
• Ferrari’s podium with Leclerc trimmed Mercedes’ advantage in the Constructors’ Championship to four points.
• Carlos Sainz retired after contact with Andrea Kimi Antonelli on lap one, dropping the Mercedes rookie to the back before he recovered to finish 13th.
• Verstappen said a comeback is possible as attention shifts to Mexico and Brazil, tracks viewed as favorable to McLaren, with Las Vegas potentially suiting Red Bull and two Sprint weekends remaining.