Leclerc will begin forward of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes after the one-hour qualifying session, which is cut up into three segments with 5 vehicles 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 it is a dash weekend format, these classes set the grid for Sunday’s race and don’t have any affect 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 automotive specification, as will team-mate Lance Stroll. Haas has additionally determined to take the identical route with each its vehicles after an improve didn’t ship.
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 | 2 | Logan Sargeant | Williams/Mercedes | 1’36.827 |
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| 17 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas/Ferrari | 1’35.880 | 1.157 | 1.221 |
| Required to start out from the pit lane, automotive modified while below Parc Fermé circumstances |
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| 18 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas/Ferrari | 1’36.235 | 1.512 | 1.596 |
| Required to start out from the pit lane, automotive modified while below Parc Fermé circumstances |
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| 19 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin/Mercedes | 1’36.268 | 1.545 | 1.631 |
| Required to start out from the pit lane, automotive modified while below Parc Fermé circumstances |
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| 20 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin/Mercedes | 1’36.589 | 1.866 | 1.970 |
| Required to start out from the pit lane, automotive modified while below Parc Fermé circumstances |
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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 had been Nico Hulkenberg (Haas – who misplaced his finest lap as a result of monitor limits), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Alex Albon (Williams), Lance Stroll (Aston) and Logan Sargeant (Williams).
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 had been Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri), the Alfa Romeo duo of Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri Bottas, Kevin Magnussen (Haas) and Daniel Ricciardo (AlphaTauri).
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).
US GP Q3 outcomes: Leclerc takes pole
| Cla | Nº | Driver | Automobile / Engine | Time | Delay | Laps |
| 1 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1’34.723 | 6 | |
| 2 | 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren/Mercedes | 1’34.853 | 0.130 | 6 |
| 3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1’34.862 | 0.139 | 6 |
| 4 | 55 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1’34.945 | 0.222 | 6 |
| 5 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1’35.079 | 0.356 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT | 1’35.081 | 0.358 | 6 |
| 7 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine/Renault | 1’35.089 | 0.366 | 6 |
| 8 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine/Renault | 1’35.154 | 0.431 | 6 |
| 9 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | Crimson Bull/Honda RBPT | 1’35.173 | 0.450 | 6 |
| 10 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren/Mercedes | 1’35.467 | 0.744 | 6 |
