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Will Vegas crown Verstappen in his 'best ever' season? Las Vegas GP Preview with Giedo van der Garde

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🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Get ready for high-speed racing in a spectacular city - and it could be a title-decider. Tom Clarkson and Natalie Pinkham welcome former F1 driver and Dutch TV broadcaster Giedo van der Garde to preview the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen can seal his fourth Formula 1 World Championship, joining the list of drivers who have celebrated titles in Las Vegas. How will he approach the race? Can challenger Lando Norris keep his hopes alive?

The Constructors' Championship is tight at the top. Will McLaren extend their lead? Do the streets of Vegas suit Ferrari? Can Alpine score another big points haul or will Haas and RB fight back in the mighty midfield battle?

Plus, reaction and analysis to the arrival of a new FIA Race Director, the departure of Aston Martin's Technical Director, Alpine's future Mercedes engine deal, Valtteri Bottas' new tattoo and F1's incredible 2025 season launch.

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Last year, in Las Vegas, they raced all the way to the line.

0:36.6

This is the last real corner on the racetrack.

0:38.3

Shao LeClair's going forward to the inside as he got the car slowed down.

0:42.3

What a move, Shao Clair!

0:44.3

Absolutely brilliant!

0:46.3

On the strip, around the sphere, there were more overtaking moves than any other dry race in 2023.

0:53.3

And now Formula One's heading back to the lights,

0:55.9

the fountains and the high-speed streets of Las Vegas,

0:59.2

and it could be a title decider.

1:02.9

We're going to talk about how Max Verstappen will be approaching this race.

1:07.4

And we'll talk about the latest flurry of F1 News.

1:10.2

There's been a high-profile departure at

1:12.3

Aston Martin. There's new power units for Alpine. There's a new race director at the FIA,

1:18.0

and there's the huge news about F1's 2025 season launch. So welcome everyone to F1 Nation.

1:25.2

It's Tom Clarkson here with Sky Sports F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham and Gido van der Gaard, former F1 driver and now on TV with ViaPlay, the F1 broadcaster in the Netherlands.

1:36.7

Guys, it's great to have you on the show. Pink, how are you?

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