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Follow all the live action from the fourth sprint race of the 2024 season at the United States Grand Prix in Austin.
It’s time to go racing once again after nearly three weeks of no action, as Max Verstappen is set to start the 2024 F1 United States Grand Prix sprint from pole position. Lando Norris, his main title rival, will begin the sprint from fourth place. Verstappen will share the front-row with Mercedes’ George Russell for the 19-lap sprint, the fourth of the season. Having won the previous three sprints in China, Miami, and Austria, Verstappen is the most successful driver in sprint history. The question remains whether he can secure a second sprint victory in Austin, or if Russell, Charles Leclerc, Norris, or Lewis Hamilton from sixth place will challenge. Fans can stay updated with our live blog and live timing from Austin.