Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc fastest in Las Vegas Grand Prix opening practice - Max Verstappen finished fourth in the other Red Bull, three tenths back, while Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were only sixth and eighth respectively.

Max Verstappen’s era of dominance in Formula 1 could be coming to a close, as the four-time champion approaches the brink of exiting mathematical contention for

Most everything about the event is cheaper, according to an analysis from VegasInsider. F1, which is the promoter of the event, said long before the inaugural race down the famed Las Vegas Strip that the LVGP would be the most expensive to attend on the calendar and it was in the first year.

Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary from first practice for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen's name is at the forefront of every championship conversation. He is still widely regarded as the best driver on the grid.

Max Verstappen told Lando Norris last year to be patient and previously said the McLaren driver was capable of winning titles; watch the Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend on Sky Sports F1 with practice cov

Lando Norris will tie David Coulthard as the most-tenured driver in McLaren history when the lights go out for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where the current Formula 1 points leader will make his 150th career start.

Max Verstappen has his eye on former teammate Daniel Ricciardo's old race car number if he has to relinquish the champion's one next season.