P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris secured his fourth pole position in the last five races – and with a lap he will never forget.
Lando Norris described his pole-securing lap at the United States Grand Prix as the best of his career, achieved after taking a risk during the session. He delivered a superb lap around the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, narrowly beating F1 rival Max Verstappen by 0.031s with the help of a late crash involving George Russell. Despite a modest performance in earlier sessions, Norris’ improvement in Q3 was significant, reflecting on his exceptional final lap. Norris credited the changes made to his car and his decision to take more risks for his success, acknowledging that the lap was unlikely to be repeated. With his seventh career pole secured, Norris called it confidently the best lap of his career, showcasing his skill and determination on the track.
