2025 United States Grand Prix — Qualifying
Circuit of the Americas, USA · 18 October 2025 · Dry · Air 34°C / Track 46°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:32.510 | — |
| 2 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:32.801 | +0.291 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:32.807 | +0.297 |
| 4 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:32.826 | +0.316 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:32.912 | +0.402 |
| 6 | Kimi ANTONELLI (ANT) | Mercedes | medium | 1:33.044 | +0.534 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | medium | 1:33.084 | +0.574 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:33.124 | +0.614 |
| 9 | Oliver BEARMAN (BEA) | Haas | medium | 1:33.139 | +0.629 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:33.160 | +0.650 |
VER vs NOR
Max Verstappen out-qualified Lando Norris by 0.291s (1:32.510 vs 1:32.801). VER won 11 corners to 7, with a top-speed difference of 3 km/h in favour of VER. See the full sector and corner breakdown →
Pace & tires
Mercedes set the benchmark: best lap 1:32.826.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium -2.017s/lap.