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George Russell took his fourth career pole position in Las Vegas after edging out the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz.
George Russell just barely managed to get his pole position lap time in qualifying for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Despite Mercedes’ strong form during the weekend, Lewis Hamilton only secured the 10th position due to a mistake. Russell outperformed Carlos Sainz by one-tenth of a second to claim pole position after a challenging final attempt. Russell faced some setbacks, including tapping the wall on his first run, but managed to secure pole position with a strong final lap. He acknowledged the team’s performance and expressed the need to convert good qualifyings into wins in the upcoming races.