Max Verstappen won the US Grand Prix in his Red Bull-Honda, with a charging Lewis Hamilton finishing second in his Mercedes GP just 1.333 seconds behind. On lap 13 Perez pits for medium tyres, Leclerc pits for hard tyres. At lap 15 Verstappen leads Hamilton b 6.1 seconds, followed by Perez (11.5s), Leclerc (22.4s), Ricciardo (29.1s), Sainz (31.6s), Norris (35.0s), Vettel (41.1s), Stroll (44.4s) and Tsunoda (46.5s). At lap 35 Hamilton leads Verstappen by 13.7 seconds, followed by Perez (35.8s), Leclerc (46.7s), Ricciardo (1m03.5s), Sainz (1m05.8s), Bottas (1m10.6s), Norris (1m12.8s ), Vettel (1m34.9s) and Tsunoda (1 lap) in tenth place. On lap 38 Hamilton pits from the lead for another set on hard tyres, and rejoins in second, 8.9 seconds behind Verstappen. On lap 46, with ten laps to go, Verstappen leads Hamilton by 2.5 seconds.

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