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Lando Norris says his pole position lap at the United States Grand Prix was the best of his career, and that he didn’t think he could better it when he went out for his final run. Max Verstappen wa…
Lando Norris described his pole position lap at the United States Grand Prix as the best of his career, believing he wouldn’t improve on it during his final run. Max Verstappen was fastest in Q1 and Q2, but Norris set the provisional pole position time in Q3 after the Sprint race. George Russell’s crash sealed the grid based on initial times, with Norris acknowledging he couldn’t have done better. Norris credited his team for setup improvements, acknowledging the challenge of high-speed sectors. Despite starting the Sprint in fourth and finishing in fourth, Norris remains optimistic for the race following setup improvements and expects a closely fought battle for the win on Sunday.