(FILES) Second placed Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 22, 2024. As the end of the season becomes increasingly uncertain, Formula 1 world championship leader Max Verstappen arrives in the United States with a mission: to contain his rival in the general standings, McLaren's Briton Lando Norris. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) (Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images)