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_Verstappen Secures Pole Position in US Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying_
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_Austin, Texas:_ Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen has claimed pole position in the sprint qualifying session at the US Grand Prix, ending his long wait for a top starting spot.
_Verstappen’s Dominance_
The Dutch driver set the fastest lap time (1:34.429) around the Circuit of The Americas, edging out Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc by 0.270 seconds.
_Sprint Qualifying Results_
Top 5:
1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1:34.429
2. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 1:34.699
3. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) – 1:34.883
4. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) – 1:35.078
5. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – 1:35.245
_Championship Implications_
Verstappen’s pole position boosts his championship hopes, extending his lead in the drivers’ standings.
_Verstappen’s Reaction_
“I’m relieved to finally get pole. The car felt amazing, and I’m looking forward to the main race tomorrow.”
_US Grand Prix Preview_
The main event takes place tomorrow at 2:00 PM ET. Will Verstappen convert his pole into victory?
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