Formula 1 has returned to Las Vegas, aiming to be the most glamorous event on the schedule. Max Verstappen initially criticized the focus on high-rollers and celebrities over the race itself.

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Low grip, cold nights and unpredictable racing: the Las Vegas Strip delivers a challenge unlike anything else on the F1 calendar

A sprint is a short race that covers 100 km -- or about one-third of a typical grand prix distance -- and lasts about 30 minutes. This shorter length encourages a more dynamic and less strategic race. Unlike a grand prix, a sprint race has no pit stops. Just flat-out, aggressive racing from start to finish. How does an F1 sprint race work?

The Las Vegas Street Circuit only made its first appearance on the F1 calendar in 2023, meaning that McLaren's track record in Nevada is short yet disastrous. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are the two strongest contenders for this year's world championship,