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Red Bull aims to surpass McLaren at the United States Grand Prix

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 9:15 AM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Red Bull aims to surpass McLaren at the United States Grand Prix

Summary

The United States Grand Prix takes place this weekend, with Red Bull vying to overtake McLaren in the constructors' standings. Currently, McLaren holds third place with 339 points, just seven points ahead of Red Bull's 332 points after 17 races. Drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar will need to perform strongly to secure their team's position in the top three. The championship battle has intensified, making this race critical for both teams.

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Key Details

•Red Bull trails McLaren by seven points in the constructors' standings.
•Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar are competing this weekend.
•The United States Grand Prix is pivotal for both teams.
•McLaren has 339 points; Red Bull has 332 points after 17 races.

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9:15 AMMotorsport.com — What Red Bull needs to pass McLaren at the United States Grand Prix

What they're saying

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This weekend at the United States Grand Prix, Red Bull could indeed overtake McLaren in the constructors' standings. With the Woking outfit defending its place in third, drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar will have to push hard if they want their team in the top three. McLaren sits on 339 points after 17 races, just seven ahead of Red Bull on 332. The gap has shrunk quickly after ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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