George Russell takes pole in Las Vegas as Max Verstappen outqualifies title rival Lando Norris.
After surviving a hit with the wall on his first run of Q3, Russell secured Mercedes’ first pole since the British Grand Prix with a brilliant lap that was just 0.098 seconds faster than the best lap Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz could manage.Pierre Gasly claimed a stunning third on the grid for Alpine with a brilliant lap as the track ramped up in the dying moments of qualifying.
Esteban Ocon could not join his Alpine teammate in Q3 as he took 11th, ahead of Haas’ Kevin Magnussen and Sauber’s Zhou Guanyu, who was 13th.For the second successive race, Franco Colapinto crashed out of qualifying and sustained heavy damage to his Williams - the last thing the British squad needed after a spate of recent huge accidents.
Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso struggled to 17th ahead of Williams driver Alex Albon and Sauber’s Valtteri Bottas, who will start last on the Las Vegas grid once his five-place penalty for an engine change is applied.
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