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Verstappen-Hamilton has potential to be explosive at U.S. GP

AUSTIN, Texas -- The race to the first corner at Sunday's United States Grand Prix promises to be one of the most exciting moments of the 2021 Formula One season so far. For just the sixth time this year, title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will line up alongside each other on the front row of the grid and will face the biggest single-corner elevation change on the calendar as they bury the throttle on the run up towards Turn 1. From their grid slots on the pit straight, the track rises over 100 feet to the apex of Turn 1 in a distance of just over 260 yards. As they launch themselves up the 13.5 percent incline, both drivers will keep the throttle pinned open, engaging one...
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