Max Verstappen continued his late charge at the Formula 1 drivers' championship with a win at the United States Grand Prix on Sunday.

Is Max Verstappen a serious threat for a fifth consecutive Formula 1 title? Verstappen cut Oscar Piastri’s points lead to 40 points with an easy win in the United States Grand Prix. Verstappen started on pole and didn’t have to sweat a bit thanks to some help from Ferrari.

The resurgent Red Bull racer has won three out of the last four Grand Prix, and now sits just 40 points behind Oscar Piastri in the standings, with Lando Norris also gaining in second.

After the summer break, the end of Max Verstappen's run of titles looked almost certain - but now, he's back in the game after cutting Oscar Piastri's lead down by 64 points in the past four races

Updates, race results, standings and full points breakdown for Formula 1 2025 driver and constructor championships.

Max Verstappen from Red Bull will start from P1 at the United States Grand Prix on Sunday after clocking the fastest time during Saturday's qualifying at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.

Wolff told Sky Sports F1 on Friday that he was going to learn from what he called a “mistake”, insisting “there wasn’t any on-purpose flirting” and claiming this was “just a coincidence”, while admitting the uncertainty over the driver line-up ended up being “destabilising for everyone”.