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Full live text commentary for the F1 United States Grand Prix Sprint at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas
At 17:27, McLaren is still leading the race. Despite this, it will be a challenge for Verstappen to overtake the McLaren drivers. All attention is on Norris and Piastri, who are starting in second and third place as we approach the crucial phase of the championship. Piastri is currently ahead of Norris by 22 points, with Verstappen trailing 63 points behind the Australian. Despite the challenging previous rounds, both drivers are motivated to reclaim their positions of prominence in Austin. The points distribution is relatively low, ranging from 8 points for a win to 1 point for eighth place.
