Max Verstappen dominates the United States Grand Prix to increase the pressure on McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the championship.

The resurgent Red Bull racer has now finished ahead of the McLaren drivers who lead the championship standings in each of the last four races, taking a big bite

Four-time defending World Drivers' champion Max Verstappen dominated the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix on Sunday at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, with a wire-to-wire victory that reestablished his presence in the championship race with less than two months remaining in the season.

Max Verstappen claimed a dominant United States Grand Prix victory ahead of Lando Norris as the pair made significant inroads into Oscar Piastris Drivers Championship lead.

Max Verstappen continued his march into the Formula One championship battle by cruising to victory at the United States Grand Prix. The lights-to-flag win completed a perfect weekend in Austin for the resurgent Red Bull driver after he also won Saturday's sprint from pole.

Max Verstappen defeats Lando Norris to pole for Formula 1's United States Grand Prix as championship leader Oscar Piastri could only manage sixth

I took a few laps after the SC to have decent pace, so we need to figure out what was going on there, but nevertheless we won the Sprint, which is of course the most important."A Lap 7 overtake attempt from George Russell ultimately did not see the Briton make the pass,

Max Verstappen declared, "We'll just try whatever we can", when asked about his title chances after the United States Grand Prix. The reigning world champion swept the weekend in Austin, taking a huge chunk out of Oscar Piastri's Drivers' Championship advantage.

The reigning world champion was very quick in Sprint qualifying and had no trouble keeping P1 during the chaotic Sprint race. Unfortunately for McLaren, both of their drivers were out of the Sprint after Turn 1, which allowed Max to reduce the points gap even further.