Verstappen can stop Antonelli being crowned in Austin

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorYahoo Sports says Max Verstappen can stop Kimi Antonelli clinching the title in Austin by winning.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAn Antonelli win would end Verstappen's own hopes, wherever he finishes.

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   Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistHot take. Antonelli needs Russell ninth or lower and Hamilton fifth or lower, per GPblog.

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   Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistThat's a front moving in from two directions, and it never once checks on me.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNinth or lower. For a title rival.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNOT. Russell is a hundred and two points back, and nobody lines up in Austin hoping to finish ninth.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentHot take. Antonelli has eight wins, so a points tie goes his way anyway.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThree people have to cooperate, which is already more than most group chats manage.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHOT. The countback is the only part of this plan that doesn't need a favor.

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    Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo what's yours?

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorVerstappen has won four of the past five United States Grands Prix, and second place would eliminate him with a hundred and twenty-six points behind and a hundred and twenty-five available.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHe is the only man in Austin who can't lose by winning, and I'd still check his paperwork.