Max Verstappen is officially Formula 1's fifth-ever four-time world champion after finishing fifth at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, one place ahead of rival Lando Norris

Despite Max Verstappen calling it a “challenging” season, Lando Norris reckons it was actually a “relatively easy” for the four-time World Champion given McLaren’s slow start. Verstappen secured his fourth successive Drivers’ Championship title under the lights in Las Vegas on Saturday night,

Max Verstappen has claimed the 2024 F1 drivers’ title after finishing above closest challenger Lando Norris at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver, who started one spot ahead of Norris in fifth, finished the 50-lap race in the same position, while the McLaren driver came home in sixth.