Austin Sprint Qualifying Results
Max Verstappen took pole position in the Austin sprint qualifying heats, outmaneuvering Lando Norris' McLaren in his final SQ3 run.
Championship leader Oscar Piastri set the third fastest time, nearly four-tenths behind Verstappen.
- Nico Hulkenberg's Sauber will start from the second row in tomorrow's Sprint Race.
- Lewis Hamilton finished in P8, and Charles Leclerc in P10, both roughly half a second behind.
- George Russell took fifth place, while Fernando Alonso finished P6, ahead of Carlos Sainz's Williams.
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Author's summary: Verstappen takes pole in Austin sprint qualifying.