He continued from where he left off in the Sprint Race for the seventh pole position of the year Max Verstappen!
The 28-year-old Dutchman dominated US GP qualifying and will go all out for the title, finishing first at the Austin circuit in 1:32.510, followed by Lando Norris in three tenths and the third place was occupied by Charles Leclerc just six millimeters back.
MAX VERSTAPPEN TAKES POLE AT COTA!! ????
An absolutely mighty lap secures the Red Bull driver the fastest time! ??#F1 #USGP pic.twitter.com/jzgRor0eZs
— Formula 1 (@F1) October 18, 2025
In sixth place and with a difficult task ahead of him, the leader of the standings, Oscar Piastribehind the fourth George Russell and the fifth Lewis Hamilton.
That’s Quali done and dusted, and the top-three decided… ??
1. Verstappen ????
2. Norris ????
3. Leclerc ????#F1 #USGP pic.twitter.com/VspVhQgFC6— Formula 1 (@F1) October 18, 2025
We remind that Verstappen won earlier in the Sprint Race and took eight points to reach 281 and reduce the gap to 55 from the leader of the standings, Oscar Piastri and at 33 from the second, Lando Norristhus putting “fire” in the battle of the championship, six matches before the finale!
Source: Sport Fm
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