Norris Secures Pole at U.S. Grand Prix, Edging Out Verstappen

Norris Secures Pole at U.S. Grand Prix, Edging Out Verstappen Lando Norris clinched the pole position at the United States Grand Prix, outpacing Max Verstappen in a heated qualifying session. The Circuit of the Americas witnessed Norris wrestle the top starting spot for Sunday by overtaking Verstappen by a mere 0.31 seconds.Verstappen, who earlier triumphed in the sprint race, aimed to extend his championship lead but was thwarted by a caution flag when Mercedes' George Russell crashed, causing the session to end prematurely. This places Verstappen on the front row for Sunday, a position he considers promising for victory despite missing pole.Meanwhile, Mercedes endured a challenging day with Lewis Hamilton finishing 19th in his final U.S. Grand Prix qualifying for the team, marking his worst performance at COTA. Additionally, future changes loom in the racing world with Renault's exit as an F1 engine provider.

Lando Norris clinched the pole position at the United States Grand Prix, outpacing Max Verstappen in a heated qualifying session. The Circuit of the Americas witnessed Norris wrestle the top starting spot for Sunday by overtaking Verstappen by a mere 0.31 seconds.

Verstappen, who earlier triumphed in the sprint race, aimed to extend his championship lead but was thwarted by a caution flag when Mercedes' George Russell crashed, causing the session to end prematurely. This places Verstappen on the front row for Sunday, a position he considers promising for victory despite missing pole. Meanwhile, Mercedes endured a challenging day with Lewis Hamilton finishing 19th in his final U.

S. Grand Prix qualifying for the team, marking his worst performance at COTA. Additionally, future changes loom in the racing world with Renault's exit as an F1 engine provider.

(With inputs from agencies.).