Max Verstappen defies Hamilton’s late surge to seize monumental 50th victory at US GP

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Max Verstappen defies Hamilton’s late surge to seize monumental 50th victory at US GP
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Max Verstappen fended off close competition from both Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris to win Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix at Austin

Max Verstappen secured victory at the United States Grand Prix, holding off challenges from both Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris. Verstappen started the race in sixth position after his pole position-winning lap was disqualified for exceeding track limits. A slow start from George Russell allowed Verstappen to move up to fifth on the opening lap. Verstappen then overtook both Ferraris to take third place, as Norris claimed the lead from Charles Leclerc. Red Bull strategically pitted Verstappen ahead of Norris and Hamilton, who remained on track for a bigger tire advantage. Verstappen later passed Norris for the lead and maintained his position despite struggling with braking issues. This victory marked Verstappen’s 50th win in Formula 1 and his 15th win of the season. Norris finished in second place, followed by Carlos Sainz in third.

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Source: The Race

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