Ahead of last weekend’s United States Grand Prix, Formula 1 fans believed that Oscar Piastri was the favorite to win the 2025 Drivers’ Championship. Piastri arrived in Austin with a 22-point lead over teammate Lando Norris, and despite an impressive run of form from Max Verstappen, Piastri enjoyed a 63-point lead over the Red Bull driver.
But my, what a difference a week makes.
Before the United States Grand Prix, we surveyed F1 fans in an installment of SB Nation Reacts. Despite Verstappen’s charge, 54% of respondents believed Piastri was going to win the title, followed by 25% of those who believed Verstappen was going to win, and then 21% who
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