I should have been on pole – Lewis Hamilton rues Las Vegas qualifying mistakes
Lewis Hamilton admitted he threw away pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix as team-mate George Russell stormed to top spot.
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George Russell On Pole Position At Las Vegas Grand Prix, Max Verstappen Ahead Of Lando Norris
George Russell of Mercedes took pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday while title-chasing Max Verstappen was fifth as the Dutchman closes in on a fourth successive world championship. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz was second ahead of Pierre Gasly of Alpine with Red Bull's Verstappen finishing one spot ahead of title rival Lando Norris of McLaren who was sixth. Verstappen, who won the Las Vegas race in 2023, leads Norris by 62 points with three races remaining and needs simply to finish ahead of him on Saturday night to become only the sixth man to win four world titles.
Kualifikasi F1 GP Las Vegas: Russell Pole, Verstappen Kelima
Pebalap Mercedes George Russell meraih pole position di balapan F1 GP Las Vegas 2024. Calon kuat juara Max Verstappen bakal start kelima.
George Russell on pole in Las Vegas, Max Verstappen ahead of Lando Norris
George Russell left it late to take pole position for Mercedes at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday as Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen qualified ahead of McLaren rival Lando Norris.
Russell fastest ahead of Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying
LAS VEGAS : George Russell topped the time sheets in the final practice ahead of qualifying at the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday, beating out McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz.
Las Vegas Nightmare For Max Verstappen As Red Bull Bring Wrong Wing
Max Verstappen's hopes of clinching a fourth consecutive drivers' world championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend took a dent on Friday when Red Bull revealed they brought the wrong rear wing. In an interview with Auto Motor und Sport, the team's senior advisor Helmut Marko said Red Bull were losing up to six-tenths of a second on the main straight, the Las Vegas Boulevard leading to Caesars Palace, after a packing blunder. "We don't have another rear wing, a smaller rear wing, as we see on our competitors," said Marko. "It would be more helpful, for sure."
Hamilton fastest in Las Vegas Grand Prix practice
LAS VEGAS :Lewis Hamilton was fastest for Mercedes in Las Vegas Grand Prix practice on Thursday while Formula One leader Max Verstappen ended the night only 17th and said his Red Bull felt like driving on ice.
Vasseur questions 'strange momentum' of F1 race director change
LAS VEGAS : Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur said the sudden departure of Formula One race director Nils Wittich was strange ahead of title-deciding grands prix.