The pilot “Mercedes” Lewis Hamilton won the qualification in Austin and another step closer to the title.
The first segment with a score of 1:34.822 won Hamilton and qualification was completed for Ericsson, Stroll, Hartley, Wehrlein and Magnussen.
In the second segment of Hamilton have again updated the record (1:33.437). To top 10 not got Kvyat, Massa, Vandorn, Grosjean and Hulkenberg. In full force to fight for the pole moved “Mercedes”, “Ferrari”, “Red bull” and “Force India”.
Pole position, Hamilton was brought round in 1:33.108. Vettel in the second attempt added, however, to overtake season leader could not. The Briton won the 11th qualifying session of the season and 72nd in his career.
The United States Grand Prix. Qualifying results:
1. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes AMG F1) — 1:33.108
2.Sebastian Vettel (Scuderia Ferrari) +0.239
3. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes AMG F1) +0.460
4. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull Racing)+0.469
5. Kimi Raikkonen (Scuderia Ferrari) +0.469
6. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) +0.550
7. Esteban Windows (Force India) +1.539
8. Carlos Sainz Jr (Renault Sport F1) +1.744
9. Fernando Alonso (McLaren) +1.899
10. Sergio Perez (Force India) +2.040
11. Felipe Massa (Williams) +2.047
12. Daniil Kvyat (Scuderia Toro Rosso) +2.421
13. Stoffel Vandorn (McLaren) +2.533
14. Romain Grosjean (Haas) +2.762
15. Nico Hulkenberg (Renault Sport F1) — without time
16. Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) +3.734
17. Lance Stroll (Williams) +3.760
18. Brendon Hartley (Scuderia Toro Rosso) +3.781
19. Pascal Wehrlein (Sauber) +4.071
20. Kevin Magnussen (Haas) +4.286
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