P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen will start the United States Grand Prix Sprint from pole after another closely contested qualifying session at the
to second place, followed by Leclerc in third and Hamilton in fourth. Verstappen’s pole position in the Sprint race marks his third of the season. McLaren and Ferrari showed strong performance, with both teams challenging Red Bull for the top spots. The qualifying session was truncated, with a mandatory use of Medium compound tires in the earlier sessions before a final shootout on softs. There were surprises and close calls, with some drivers narrowly advancing to the next segments, while others were eliminated. Overall, the competition is intense and the race promises to be exciting.
Source: Motorsport Week
