Max Verstappen won the Austin Sprint race on Saturday, finishing ahead of George Russell and Carlos Sainz on podium.

A disastrous start for McLaren at the first turn at the Circuit of the Americas saw both Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris stunningly crash out of the sprint race at the United States Grand Prix.

McLaren's Piastri finished fifth with his teammate and closest rival Lando Norris second after passing Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, last year's winner, five laps from the chequered flag.

I took a few laps after the SC to have decent pace, so we need to figure out what was going on there, but nevertheless we won the Sprint, which is of course the most important."A Lap 7 overtake attempt from George Russell ultimately did not see the Briton make the pass,