
Max Verstappen secured sprint race pole position at the United States Grand Prix by beating George Russell by 0.012s in sprint qualifying, while Formula 1 title rival Lando Norris could only manage fourth.
Charles Leclerc put his Ferrari in third ahead of Norris, with the sister Scuderia car of Carlos Sainz in fifth, in front of an impressive showing for Haas with Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen either side of Lewis Hamilton in seventh.
Sergio Perez dropped out in SQ2 and will start 11th, while Oscar Piastri exited in the first stage of qualifying meaning he will line up in 16th place.