Vegas win marks Verstappen’s 125th F1 podium

The Las Vegas Grand Prix delivered a memorable race packed with intriguing statistics. Max Verstappen secured his second victory on the Las Vegas strip, marking his 125th career podium and his eighth win in the United States. His triumph also ended a streak of seven consecutive Grands Prix won from pole position. Other notable performances included George Russell’s ninth podium finish of the season for Mercedes, guaranteeing him fourth in the Drivers’ Championship. Carlos Sainz scored Williams' first points since Singapore, while Isack Hadjar achieved Racing Bulls' best-ever finish in Las Vegas. Nico Hülkenberg secured points for Kick Sauber, and Lewis Hamilton remarkably scored points for Ferrari from the back of the grid.