Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024: Russell wins from pole
George Russell won the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix from pole by 7.313s over Lewis Hamilton, while Max Verstappen kept the drivers' lead on 403 points.
George Russell won the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix for Mercedes from pole, finishing 7.313 seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton climbed from 10th on the grid to secure a Mercedes one-two at the Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit on 23 November 2024.
Race
Carlos Sainz took third for Ferrari after starting second, 11.906 seconds behind Russell, while Charles Leclerc finished fourth from fourth on the grid at +14.283. Max Verstappen came home fifth for Red Bull from fifth on the grid at +16.582, and Lando Norris finished sixth for McLaren after starting sixth.
Oscar Piastri gained one place from eighth to seventh for McLaren, Nico Hülkenberg finished eighth for Haas F1 Team from ninth, and Yuki Tsunoda slipped from seventh on the grid to ninth for RB F1 Team. Sergio Pérez moved up from 15th to 10th for Red Bull to collect the final point.
Championship standings
Verstappen remained first in the drivers' championship after round 22 with 403 points. Norris stayed second on 340 points, and Leclerc held third on 319 points.
Key movers
Hamilton made the biggest rise inside the top 10 by moving from 10th on the grid to second at the flag. Norris recorded the fastest lap in 1:34.876 on lap 50, and all 10 classified finishers in the supplied results were listed as Finished.