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FACTS AND STATS: Ferrari's first US one-two since 2006 and the best home result ever for Haas

FACTS AND STATS: Ferrari's first US one-two since 2006 and the best home result ever for Haas

• Carlos Sainz's P2 in the sister Ferrari was his best result since his win at the Australian Grand Prix earlier this year.

• This ends a seven-race series without a podium finish for Sainz.

• Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished third after a time penalty for the car in front, having lost a third place to a time penalty in 2017.

• It was the first time since 2019 that Verstappen failed to win in Austin (since then he had won consecutive Grand Prix and Sprint races).

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• Verstappen finished 19.412 seconds behind the winner, the closest he has come to winning since the summer break.

• Verstappen remains winless in the last nine Grands Prix.

• Lando Norris finished fourth for McLaren after a five-second time penalty cost him a podium finish.

• Norris is now 57 points behind Verstappen in the drivers' standings.

• McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri finished fifth and remained the top scorer in the last nine Grands Prix with 160 points.

• Mercedes driver George Russell started from the pit lane but finished in P6, where he originally qualified.

• P7 for Sergio Perez was the Red Bull driver's worst Austin result since 2019.

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