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Has McLaren's Austin GP sprint fiasco really made Verstappen a genuine F1 title contender?

Victory for Max Verstappen as both McLaren drivers fail to finish in Austin's sprint race seems to have brought the Red Bull driver even closer to challenging for the title – here's what has to happen next

Autosport

Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to sprint pole at United States Grand Prix

Reigning four-time world champion continues resurgence in Austin to increase McLaren title fears

Evening Standard

Max Verstappen lays down first marker with sprint race pole in Austin

The Red Bull driver pipped McLaren’s Lando Norris in the final moments of the qualifying session

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F1 US GP: Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris to sprint race pole

Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris in Formula 1 sprint qualifying at Austin's United States Grand Prix

Motorsport

F1 US GP: Verstappen pips Norris to sprint race pole

Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris in Formula 1 sprint qualifying at Austin's United States Grand Prix

Autosport

Beware Max Verstappen, a New TV Deal and More to Watch at the U.S. Grand Prix

The best title race since 2021 resumes in Austin and the McLarens are under serious threat. Plus, Cadillac’s presence and a new TV deal.

Sports Illustrated

F1 news live: Driver penalised after US Grand Prix with impact for Mexico

Follow F1 reaction from Austin as Verstappen and Norris make up good ground on Piastri in the title race

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National Guard will be deployed during ‘Antifa-linked’ No Kings protests in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says Guardsmen will be on hand but not called upon ‘unless there is a determination that there is an emergency need’

The Independent UK

How to watch United States Grand Prix 2025 F1: free streams, schedule, starting grid, Verstappen takes pole with Norris 2nd and Piastri only 6th

All the ways to watch US Grand Prix live streams online and from anywhere, as title rivals Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris and Max Verstappen head to Austin, Texas.

TechRadar

Twenty years on from Indianapolis farce, Austin spectacle typifies F1’s American boom

UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX PREVIEW : F1 was on the verge of collapse in the US but is now thriving. Kieran Jackson looks at the factors at play – including a change of ownership, three races a year and Netflix – which explain how and why F1 finally found its…

The Independent UK

‘Failures and Grift’: Gina Hinojosa Wants to Stop Greg Abbott from Making History

The five-term Austin state representative will wage an underdog campaign to deny the powerful Texas governor an unprecedented fourth term—and the chance to further entrench his “corruption.”

Texas Observer

Gov. Abbott activates Texas National Guard ahead of “No Kings” protest in Austin

Austin's mayor clarified in a statement later Thursday that the troops would not be on the streets unless there was “emergency need.”

The Texas Tribune

Austin teacher begs Matthew McConaughey for help saving the failing school from the ‘Dazed and Confused’ film

Orchestra leader Samantha Stewart said the school’s ‘F’ rating ‘does not encompass our whole campus’

The Independent UK

Racing Bulls reveals one-off tortoise livery for F1 US GP

Racing Bulls Formula 1 team launches new livery for Austin in collaboration with singer Shaboozey and title sponsor Cash App

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Racing Bulls shows off tortoise livery for F1 US GP

Racing Bulls Formula 1 team launches new livery for Austin in collaboration with singer Shaboozey and title sponsor Cash App

Texas Observer

A Night at the Screamo Bookstore

An Austin literary shop has branched out into loud concerts, cementing a place in the city’s DIY music scene.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins Democratic race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott

The five-term state lawmaker from Austin has homed in on education issues in the Texas House, becoming a primary foil to Abbott on school vouchers. The post Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins Democratic race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott appeared first on The Texas Tribune.

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F1 United States GP: Weather forecast, schedule and how to watch

Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 United States Grand Prix - including the weather forecast, schedule and TV info

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McLaren drops standout United States GP and 2025 constructors’ champions merch collections

McLaren has launched an Austin-themed capsule and a larger 2025 constructors’ champions collection ahead of the United States GP

The Texas Tribune

More Texas kindergarteners coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions

In school districts and charter networks with the most vaccine delinquencies, as many as 44% of kindergarteners were not complying with state requirements. The post More Texas kindergarteners coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions appeared first on The Texas Tribune.

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“Something Is Afoot”: Fears Of Serial Criminal Rise As 16th Body Found In Houston, Mayor Issues Update

“Portland denied we had a serial [slayer]. ‘Til they caught him. Then they said, ‘Yah, we had a serial [slayer]’.”

The Mary Sue

‘You asked me on the date!’: Austin man goes on coffee date with woman. Then he orders first—and refuses to pay

If chivalry isn’t dead, it’s definitely on life support. A TikToker from Austin, Texas, is going viral after sharing her awkward coffee date with a man who not only asked her out, but also ordered first, paid only for himself, and left her holding a $5 reminder that modern dating…

The Mary Sue

‘Dude was married 100%’: Woman kisses stranger on her flight from Austin to Orange County. Then he promises to take her out on a date the next day

It started with a spark somewhere above the clouds. Tara (@unblockyourbs) met a man on a flight to Orange County, and for three hours, it felt like the start to a really good rom-com. A meet-cute at 30,000 feet, it was a love story that wrote itself until it hit…

The Texas Tribune

Dallas County GOP’s push to hand-count 2026 ballots could upend voting for Democrats

The move could require a shift away from countywide polling sites and delay primary election results. The post Dallas County GOP’s push to hand-count 2026 ballots could upend voting for Democrats appeared first on The Texas Tribune.

Texas Observer

Inside the Rift Between Texas Dems and a Soros-Backed PAC

The Texas Majority PAC is the latest deep-pocketed initiative meant to turn Texas blue. But have its dollars just brought more discord?

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