There were plenty of routes to championship success at the Las Vegas Grand Prix for Max Verstappen, who knew he could secure the 2024 F1 title by finishing ahead of Lando Norris

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.

Lewis Hamilton drove from 10th to second behind his Mercedes teammate as Verstappen finished fifth ahead of Lando Norris in sixth.

For the latest news and breaking news visit: /sport/football. Stay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @‌dexpress_sport - the official Daily Express & http://Express.co.uk Twitter account - providing real news in real time.

Follow live from Las Vegas as George Russell starts on pole and Max Verstappen looks to secure his fourth successive world title

Is Max Verstappen the greatest F1 driver of all time? It is a question which can legitimately be asked in the wake of his fourth consecutive world title, which he delivered beneath the blinking neon lights of Sin City on Saturday night.

Lando Norris insists Max Verstappen would not have won this year’s Formula 1 world championship if he was driving a McLaren. Norris saw his title hopes disintegrate at the last race in Brazil when Verstappen produced one of his best-ever drives to claim victory from 17th on the grid in wet conditions.

Lando Norris opens up about the challenges of competing with Max Verstappen during the 2024 F1 season. From intense rivalries to bold responses to his critics, Norris reflects on a season filled with tight battles,

Max Verstappen is on the verge of beating Lando Norris to a fourth-straight Formula 1 title and can do so at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Following a stunning victory at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix,