Las vegas: Max Verstappen of Red Bull came in first place at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, while Lando Norris of McLaren moved closer to securing his first World Championship title after finishing in second place in the 22nd round of the Formula One World Championship.

According to Qatar News Agency, Norris dropped to third place behind Mercedes' George Russell before regaining second place, strengthening his lead in the drivers' standings with 408 points, 30 points clear from his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, while Verstappen comes in third with a 42-point difference.

Verstappen secured his sixth win of the season and the 69th of his career, finishing about 21 seconds ahead of Norris and 23 seconds ahead of Russell.

In the Constructors' standings, the battle for second place is fierce between Mercedes, Red Bull, and Ferrari. Meanwhile, McLaren secured the Constructors' World Championship for the second year in a row.