Charles Leclerc starts on pole

Leclerc will begin forward of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes after the one-hour qualifying session, which is break up into three segments with 5 automobiles every being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 earlier than the top-10 shootout of Q3.

Crimson Bull’s Max Verstappen set the quickest time in Q3, however this was stripped away as he exceeded monitor limits.

As this can be a dash weekend format, these classes set the grid for Sunday’s race and haven’t any impression on Saturday’s dash occasion.

UPDATE: On Sunday morning, Aston Martin confirmed that Fernando Alonso would begin from the pitlane, after reverting to an older automobile specification. Haas has additionally determined to take the identical route with each its automobiles after an improve didn’t ship.

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US GP qualifying outcomes: Leclerc on pole from Norris

Cla
Nº
Driver
Automobile / Engine
Time
Delay

1
16
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
1’34.723

2
4
Lando Norris
McLaren/Mercedes
1’34.853
0.130

3
44
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
1’34.862
0.139

4
55
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Ferrari
1’34.945
0.222

5
63
George Russell
Mercedes
1’35.079
0.356

6
1
Max Verstappen
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.081
0.358

7
10
Pierre Gasly
Alpine/Renault
1’35.089
0.366

8
31
Esteban Ocon
Alpine/Renault
1’35.154
0.431

9
11
Sergio Pérez
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.173
0.450

10
81
Oscar Piastri
McLaren/Mercedes
1’35.467
0.744

11
22
Yuki Tsunoda
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’35.697
0.974

12
24
Zhou Guanyu
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’35.698
0.975

13
77
Valtteri Bottas
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’35.858
1.135

14
3
Daniel Ricciardo
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’35.974
1.251

15
23
Alexander Albon
Williams/Mercedes
1’36.315
1.592

16
18
Lance Stroll
Aston Martin/Mercedes
1’36.589
1.866

17
2
Logan Sargeant
Williams/Mercedes
1’36.827

2.104

18
20
Kevin Magnussen
Haas/Ferrari
1’35.880
1.157
1.221

Required to begin from the pit lane, automobile modified while beneath Parc Fermé circumstances

19
27
Nico Hülkenberg
Haas/Ferrari
1’36.235
1.512
1.596

Required to begin from the pit lane, automobile modified while beneath Parc Fermé circumstances

20
14
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin/Mercedes
1’36.268
1.545
1.631

Required to begin from the pit lane, automobile modified while beneath Parc Fermé circumstances

What occurred in US GP Q1?

Hamilton set the tempo at 1m35.091s, 0.019s quicker than Norris and 0.255s forward of Verstappen.

Falling on the first hurdle have been Nico Hulkenberg (Haas – who misplaced his greatest lap on account of monitor limits), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Alex Albon (Williams), Lance Stroll (Aston) and Logan Sargeant (Williams).

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US GP Grand Prix Q1 outcomes: Hamilton quickest from Norris

Cla
Nº
Driver
Automobile / Engine
Time
Delay
Laps

1
44
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
1’35.091

6

2
4
Lando Norris
McLaren/Mercedes
1’35.110
0.019
8

3
1
Max Verstappen
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.346
0.255
6

4
55
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Ferrari
1’35.824
0.733
6

5
22
Yuki Tsunoda
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’35.913
0.822
6

6
11
Sergio Pérez
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.989
0.898
6

7
20
Kevin Magnussen
Haas/Ferrari
1’36.009
0.918
6

8
24
Zhou Guanyu
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’36.052
0.961
9

9
16
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
1’36.061
0.970
9

10
81
Oscar Piastri
McLaren/Mercedes
1’36.064
0.973
9

11
77
Valtteri Bottas
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’36.082
0.991
9

12
31
Esteban Ocon
Alpine/Renault
1’36.131
1.040
9

13
10
Pierre Gasly
Alpine/Renault
1’36.158
1.067
7

14
63
George Russell
Mercedes
1’36.165
1.074
6

15
3
Daniel Ricciardo
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’36.213
1.122
6

16
27
Nico Hülkenberg
Haas/Ferrari
1’36.235
1.144
6

17
14
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin/Mercedes
1’36.268
1.177
8

18
23
Alexander Albon
Williams/Mercedes
1’36.315
1.224
6

19
18
Lance Stroll
Aston Martin/Mercedes
1’36.589
1.498
9

20
2
Logan Sargeant
Williams/Mercedes
1’36.827
1.736
8

What occurred in US GP Q2?

Leclerc set the quickest time at 1m35.004s, 0.004s forward of Verstappen and two tenths away from Hamilton.

Knocked out at this level have been Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri), the Alfa Romeo duo of Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri Bottas, Kevin Magnussen (Haas) and Daniel Ricciardo (AlphaTauri).

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US GP Grand Prix Q2 outcomes: Leclerc quickest from Verstappen

Cla
Nº
Driver
Automobile / Engine
Time
Delay
Laps

1
16
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
1’35.004

6

2
1
Max Verstappen
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.008
0.004
6

3
44
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
1’35.240
0.236
6

4
55
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Ferrari
1’35.302
0.298
6

5
31
Esteban Ocon
Alpine/Renault
1’35.413
0.409
6

6
4
Lando Norris
McLaren/Mercedes
1’35.441
0.437
6

7
10
Pierre Gasly
Alpine/Renault
1’35.496
0.492
6

8
81
Oscar Piastri
McLaren/Mercedes
1’35.576
0.572
5

9
63
George Russell
Mercedes
1’35.606
0.602
6

10
11
Sergio Pérez
Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT
1’35.679
0.675
5

11
22
Yuki Tsunoda
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’35.697
0.693
6

12
24
Zhou Guanyu
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’35.698
0.694
6

13
77
Valtteri Bottas
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
1’35.858
0.854
6

14
20
Kevin Magnussen
Haas/Ferrari
1’35.880
0.876
6

15
3
Daniel Ricciardo
AlphaTauri/Honda RBPT
1’35.974
0.970
6

What occurred in US GP Q3?

On the primary runs, Leclerc set the bar at 1m34.829s from Hamilton’s 1m34.885s and Verstappen’s 1m35.081s.

On the ultimate runs, Leclerc improved to 1m34.723s, which Verstappen beat by 0.005s with 1m34.718s. However Verstappen’s time was deleted for exceeding monitor limits on the penultimate nook.

Norris took second, 0.13s off Leclerc, simply forward of Hamilton.

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz will begin fourth, forward of George Russell (Mercedes), the penalized Verstappen, Pierre Gasly (Alpine), Esteban Ocon (Alpine), Sergio Perez (Crimson Bull) and Oscar Piastri (McLaren).

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