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- McLaren driver Lando Norris leads the betting odds to win this weekend's United States Grand Prix
- Norris also leads the betting odds to win the Sprint Race this weekend
- McLaren are the big favourites to win the 2024 F1 Constructors Championship
McLaren driver Lando Norris leads the betting odds to win this weekend's United States Grand Prix
Formula 1 returns this weekend with Lando Norris looking to stay in the running for the Drivers Championship this season with a win in the United States Grand Prix.
Norris won last time out in the Singapore Grand Prix with a dominant display in his McLaren and he’s the favourite to pick up where he left off with a win in the US Grand Prix this weekend.
The British driver is looking to continue to fight for the Drivers Championship with UK Betting Sites putting him at 11/8 for the title against the 4/7 favourite Max Verstappen.
Lando is the evens favourite to win the US Grand Prix this weekend with Bet365's latest betting market putting him clear in the odds list ahead of every other driver.
| United States Grand Prix Winner | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Lando Norris | 1/1 | 50.0% |
| Max Verstappen | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Oscar Piastri | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Charles Leclerc | 13/2 | 13.3% |
| Carlos Sainz | 16/1 | 5.9% |
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Norris also leads the betting odds to win the Sprint Race this weekend
Lando Norris is also favourite to win the Sprint Race this weekend with Saturday evening seeing the Circuit of the Americas hosting the event as part of their weekend's schedule.
The Sprint Race sees the winner receive 8 Championship points and ultimately could be a big changer in race for the F1 Drivers Championship this season.
After that there are points for every position all the way down to 8th place with 1 point less than 8 per position going down from 1st place.
| Finishing position | Points awarded |
|---|---|
| 1st | 8 points |
| 2nd | 7 points |
| 3rd | 6 points |
| 4th | 5 points |
| 5th | 4 points |
| 6th | 3 points |
| 7th | 2 points |
| 8th | 1 point |
McLaren are the big favourites to win the 2024 F1 Constructors Championship
McLaren are the heavy favourites to win the F1 Constructors Championship this season with the betting odds currently sitting at 1/14 to lift their first title as a team since all the way back in 1998.
Those odds suggest that there’s a slim chance of Red Bull coming back and winning the Championship this season with Zak Brown’s team looking to finally end their barren run with a Constructors title.
The latest betting odds give an implied probability of 93.3% of McLaren winning the title with their lead at the top of the Championship seeing them 41 points clear at the top of the standings.
Full schedule for the United States Grand Prix is:
- 20 Oct Race - 20:00
- 19 Oct Qualifying 23:00 - 00:00
- 19 Oct Sprint 19:00 - 20:00
- 18 Oct Sprint Qualifying 22:30 - 23:14
- 18 Oct Practice 1 18:30 - 19:30
