Results and summary of Saturday's F1 in Austin: qualifying

Sainz will start ahead of Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) after the qualifying session, which was divided into three rounds, with five cars eliminated in Q1 and another five in Q2 before Q3 with the 10 fastest.

Sainz’s teammate Charles Leclerc was second quickest in Q3 but carries a 10-place grid penalty. Sergio Pérez, with the other Red Bull, was fourth, but has a penalty of 5 positions on the grid, which moved Hamilton up two places.

F1 US GP 2022 qualifying results: Sainz takes pole

What happened in the Q1 of the United States GP 2022 F1 classification?

Leclerc set the pace with a 1m35.795s, 0.069s ahead of Verstappen. Sainz beat them all with a lap of 1m35.297s, benefiting from doing it a little later. His time was almost half a second higher than that of his teammate.

Kevin Magnussen (Haas), Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren), Esteban Ocon (Alpine), Mick Schumacher (who spun his Haas out of turn 1) and Nicholas Latifi (Williams) fell in the first round.

2022 F1 United States GP Qualifying Q1 Results: Sainz faster than Leclerc

Cla	Pilot	Chassis	Weather	Difference	Interval	Km/h
1	Carlos Sainz Jr.	ferrari	1’35,297			208,262
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1’35.795	0.498	0.498	207.179
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1’35.864	0.567	0.069	207.030
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1’36.148	0.851	0.284	206.419
5	Sergio Perez	Red Bull	1’36.163	0.866	0.015	206,387
6	George Russell	Mercedes	1’36.195	0.898	0.032	206.318
7	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1’36.446	1.149	0.251	205.781
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	1’36.465	1.168	0.019	205.740
9	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1’36,577	1,280	0.112	205,502
10	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1’36.656	1.359	0.079	205.334
11	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1’36.695	1.398	0.039	205.251
12	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1’36.746	1.449	0.051	205.143
13	Yuki Tsunoda	Alpha Tauri	1’36.808	1.511	0.062	205.011
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1’36.860	1.563	0.052	204.901
15	Alexander Albon	williams	1’36.932	1.635	0.072	204.749
16	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1’36,949	1,652	0.017	204,713
17	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1,37,046	1,749	0.097	204,509
18	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1’37.068	1.771	0.022	204.462
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1’37.111	1.814	0.043	204.372
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1’37.244	1.947	0.133	204.092
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What happened in the Q2 of the classification of the United States GP 2022 of F1?

Verstappen set a 1m35.294s, but Leclerc beat him by 0.048s thanks to his 1m35.246s to take the lead in the session.

That was where an impressive Alex Albon (Williams), Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin), Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri, who got angry about his car under braking), Guanyu Zhou (Alfa Romeo, who had a lap of Q3 for exceeding track limits and had a 5-place grid penalty) and Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri).

2022 F1 United States GP Qualifying Q2 Results: Leclerc beats Verstappen

Cla	Pilot	Chassis	Weather	Difference	Interval	Km/h
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1’35.246			208.374
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1’35.294	0.048	0.048	208.269
3	Carlos Sainz Jr.	ferrari	1’35,590	0.344	0.296	207,624
4	George Russell	Mercedes	1’35.692	0.446	0.102	207.402
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1’35.732	0.486	0.040	207.316
6	Sergio Perez	Red Bull	1,35,864	0.618	0.132	207,030
7	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1’35.988	0.742	0.124	206.763
8	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1’36.032	0.786	0.044	206.668
9	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1’36.321	1.075	0.289	206.048
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	1’36.341	1.095	0.020	206.005
11	Alexander Albon	williams	1’36.368	1.122	0.027	205.948
12	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1’36.398	1.152	0.030	205.883
13	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1’36,740	1,494	0.342	205.156
14	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1’36.970	1.724	0.230	204.669
15	Yuki Tsunoda	Alpha Tauri	1’37.147	1.901	0.177	204.296
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What happened in the Q3 of the classification of the United States GP 2022 of F1?

On the first few attempts, Verstappen set a 1m35.044s, but Leclerc clocked a 1m34.624s to take the lead, with Sainz just behind him by 0.159s. Hamilton moved up to third position, a tenth ahead of Verstappen.

On the final lap, Leclerc improved his best time to 1m34.421s, but Sainz beat him with a 1m34.356s, earning him pole position. Verstappen was third with a 1:34.448, ahead of Pérez (who has a 5-place grid penalty).

Mercedes pair Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were fifth and sixth, ahead of Lance Stroll (Aston Martin), Lando Norris (McLaren), Fernando Alonso (Alpine, who has a five grid position penalty) and Valtteri. Bottas (Alfa Romeo).

2022 F1 United States GP Qualifying Q3 Results: Sainz Takes Pole Position

Cla	Pilot	Chassis	Weather	Difference	Interval	Km/h
1	Carlos Sainz Jr.	ferrari	1’34.356			210,339
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1’34.421	0.065	0.065	210.194
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1’34.448	0.092	0.027	210.134
4	Sergio Perez	Red Bull	1’34,645	0.289	0.197	209,697
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1’34.947	0.591	0.302	209.030
6	George Russell	Mercedes	1’34.988	0.632	0.041	208.940
7	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1’35.598	1.242	0.610	207.606
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	1’35.690	1.334	0.092	207.407
9	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1’35.876	1.520	0.186	207.004
10	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1’36.319	1.963	0.443	206.052
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