On October 24, Beijing time, the 2021 F1 American Grand Prix qualifying ended at Austin Circuit, and Red Bull Racing Verstappen took pole position at 1:32.910, which was Verstappen's 9th pole position in the 2021 season! Mercedes' Hamilton trailed 0.209 for second place, while Verstappen's team-mate Perez was third 0.224 seconds behind.
Bottas P4, Leclerc P5, the six to ten drivers are: Sainz, Ricciardo, Norris, Gasley and Hiroshi Kakuda.
The drivers eliminated in Q1 were Stoll, Latifi, Raikkonen, Mick Schumacher and Mazepin.
The drivers eliminated in Q2 were Aucon, Vettel, Giovinaz, Alonso and Russell.
The following is the results of this qualifying competition:
Source: CCTV
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