As the checkered flag dropped in the Las Vegas night, pundits looked back on a dominant straightforward win for Max Verstappen, while runner-up Lando Norris inched even closer to the world title. But the script was flipped hours later following McLaren’s shock disqualification.

We start over again in Qatar next weekend, but in the interim here’s our recap in pictures of Saturday night’s racing in Sin City.

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Michael Delaney

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