Max Verstappen Wins Fourth Consecutive Title

Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Formula 1 Drivers' Championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, finishing fifth and ensuring he stayed ahead of Lando Norris. George Russell won the race, marking a Mercedes one-two, while Lewis Hamilton, who started 10th, finished in second place and was quick to congratulate Verstappen after the race. Hamilton acknowledged his struggles in qualifying but expressed optimism about the performance of his car, which he described as the best it has felt all season. Verstappen's title victory places him among the elite, joining legends such as Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel with four championships. The Dutch driver reflected on his season, grateful for his team's efforts despite the challenges faced throughout. With two races remaining, Hamilton looks forward to the next season and hopes to mount a stronger challenge against Verstappen.