Red Bull Claims First F1 Constructors' Title Since 2013

After eight consecutive titles for Mercedes

Red Bull has won the Formula One constructors' championship.

Just one day after the team's founder and owner

Dietrich Mateschitz, passed away at the age of 78, they clinched the championship at the U.S. Grand Prix.

Two weeks ago at the Japanese Grand Prix, Max Verstappen clinched the drivers

' title with a dominant victory, his thirteenth of the season.

Christian Horner, team principal, broadcasted over the radio to his drivers after the race