2021 United States Grand Prix
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This is the end of this live text of qualifying for the United States Grand Prix. Thank you for following it with us and see you this Sunday at 21:00 p.m. for the race, still on AUTOhebdo! Very good evening to all !
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POLE POSITION FOR VERSTAPPEN! Incredible lap from the Dutchman who goes under the 1'33 mark with a time of 1'32″910, more than 2 tenths faster than Hamilton! Pérez finished 3rd. Fourth on arrival, Bottas will move back 5 places and thus offer his initial position to Leclerc. Following behind Sainz, Ricciardo, Norris, Gasly and Tsunoda
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1'33″119 for Hamilton who temporarily takes the lead!
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Let's go for the last attempts in this Q3
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After the first attempts here is the provisional classification: Pérez, Verstappen, Bottas, Hamilton, Sainz, Leclerc, Ricciardo, Norris, Gasly and Tsunoda
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Big first run for Red Bull with Pérez in the lead thanks to a time of 1'33"180 and Verstappen 2nd in 1'33"199
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1'33″564 for Hamilton quickly beaten by Bottas in 1'33″475. Sainz places 3rd, 3 tenths behind the Finn
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Here we go for Q3! Who will take pole position in Austin? See you in just over 10 minutes!
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It's over for Q2 in Austin. The afternoon ends there for Ocon, Vettel, Giovinazzi, Alonso and Russell. At the front, Verstappen set the best time ahead of Hamilton and Norris. Leclerc and Bottas completed the Top 5
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Pérez placed 7th with a 1’34″178. The Mexican did not take shelter with this first attempt
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Provisionally eliminated: Pérez, Ricciardo, Russell, Vettel and Giovinazzi
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After the burst of the first fast laps, a small point on the ranking is necessary: Verstappen is currently in the lead ahead of Hamilton and Norris. Leclerc and Bottas complete the Top 5. Following behind Sainz, Gasly, Ocon, Tsunoda and Alonso
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Verstappen puts everyone in agreement with a 1'33464 which relegates Hamilton to more than 3 tenths!
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Bottas first driver under the 1'34 mark with a lap in 1'33"959 but immediately beaten by Hamilton 1'33"797
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Let's go for Q2 with the Mercedes already taking to the track!
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Leclerc takes the checkerboard and sets the best lap of Q1 in 1'34″153! At the back of the peloton, Stroll, Latifi, Räikkönen, Schumacher and Mazepin are eliminated
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Are provisionally eliminated: Alonso, Latifi, Schumacher, Räikkönen and Mazepin. Ocon is 15th and on the verge of elimination
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Pérez moves up to 2nd place with a lap of 1'34″369, just 17 thousandths behind Verstappen
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1'34″352 for Verstappen who dislodges Ricciardo from provisional first place
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Here is the provisional Top 10 less than 7 minutes from the end of Q1: Ricciardo, Verstappen, Norris, Sainz, Pérez, Bottas, Hamilton, Gasly, Leclerc and Tsunoda
