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Max Verstappen overcame a five-second penalty to win the thrilling Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc taking second and Sergio Perez third. Verstappen celebrated with a chorus of 'Viva Las Vegas' on the team radio. Multiple lead changes and plenty of overtaking made for an entertaining night race, with…

Entertaining race on the Strip ends with familiar result despite strong showing from Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari

The new surface has been made trickier by the fact that there are no support series laying rubber down in Las Vegas, and because the public street section is reopened to normal traffic for most of the day, leaving it dirty for the start of F1 action.

After F1’s fraught opening day of action in Las Vegas, both final practice and qualifying ran to plan which culminated in Leclerc taking pole in a Ferrari 1-2 in qualifying.

Leclerc will start ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and George Russell (Mercedes) after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3.

Leclerc led all three segments of qualifying, which featured Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez not making the finale and both McLaren drivers being knocked out in Q1.

Leclerc led all three segments of qualifying, which featured Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez not making the finale and both McLarens being knocked out in Q1.

The 24-year-old has faced new challenges as the third driver behind Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, but is learning what he can as he seeks a return to the grid.

After road repairs, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc posted the best single lap time during the second practice run of the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.