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Piastri P6 in F1 US GP Qualifying, says he hasn’t felt comfortable all weekend
Oscar Piastri struggled throughout the F1 US GP Qualifying session, only just making it through Q1 and Q2. Despite his efforts, he could only manage P6 on his final lap in Q3, falling short of putting in a truly competitive time. Unable to feel confident in the car The weekend so far has been one…
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Verstappen hopes set-up tweaks help race balance after taking pole for F1 US GP
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen delivered a stunning one-lap performance during the F1 US GP Qualifying, securing pole position after a tense session in Austin. Following a chaotic F1 US GP Sprint Race earlier on Saturday, which saw Max Verstappen lead from start to finish after securing pole in Friday’s Sprint Qualifying, the Dutchman carried that…
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Leclerc claims P3 start at F1 US GP Qualifying despite Ferrari’s puzzling performance swings
Charles Leclerc secured P3 in Qualifying for the F1 US GP, marking a dramatic turnaround from a difficult weekend for Ferrari at the Circuit of the Americas, though the Monégasque driver admits the team still has questions to answer about their car’s inconsistent performance. After a challenging Friday and early Saturday, Leclerc found significantly more…
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Norris settles for front-row after struggling F1 US GP Qualifying
Lando Norris will start Sunday’s F1 US GP from second on the grid after a challenging Qualifying session at the Circuit of the Americas, but the McLaren driver admits his team struggled to match Red Bull’s pace in Austin. Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the US GP, with Norris finishing second and Charles Leclerc…
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F1 | US GP | Qualifying | Verstappen takes pole in Austin, Piastri struggles to P6
Verstappen took pole during Qualifying for the F1 US GP, setting the pace around COTA, with Norris and Leclerc finishing up the top three of the grid. After a chaotic and Safety Car filled Sprint Race earlier today in Austin, the grid is ready to go again, setting the fastest lap around the Circuit of…
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Sainz says his and Williams luck has turned after brilliant P3 in F1 US GP Sprint
Carlos Sainz has been really good for Williams Racing this year, winning them points this weekend in the F1 US GP Sprint. After both McLaren’s DNF in turn 1 on the Circuit of the Americas, Sainz was able to finish third. This is his second win in the last three races. Sainz had a great…
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Massive lap 1 collision puts both McLarens out of the F1 US GP Sprint Race
The F1 US GP Sprint Race met an early end for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after both McLaren drivers were involved in a Turn 1 incident. This frustrating moment marked an unfortunate setback for the Papaya drivers in their battle for the world championship title. After their Sprint Qualifying session on Friday, Norris lost…
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Verstappen wary of McLaren following Sprint Race win in the F1 US GP
Max Verstappen unexpectedly took the top spot in the Sprint Race ahead of the F1 US GP, but warns that championship winners McLaren will be ones to watch in the full length event. Plot Twist! In fact, the four times World Champion would have probably had to concede the top spot to the papaya duo,…
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Russell pleased with P2 in F1 US GP Sprint Race, explains lunge on Verstappen
George Russell finished second in the F1 US GP Sprint Race after qualifying fifth, navigating a dramatic opening corner to climb the order. The Mercedes driver had not shown the strongest pace earlier in the weekend, finishing seventh in FP1, but he maximized his opportunities in the Sprint Race to secure a podium finish. Chasing…
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F1 | US GP | Sprint Race | Verstappen wins at COTA as both McLarens DNF
It is time for the Sprint Race at the F1 US GP. Will Max Verstappen be able to turn his pole position into victory for the third time? Or will one of his two championship rivals – Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri – be able to deny him the win? Turn 1 drama The Sun…