Leclerc and Hamilton Set for United States Grand Prix from Fourth and Fifth Positions

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton will begin the United States Grand Prix from fourth and fifth positions on the grid, respectively. The race is scheduled to start at 15:00 local time at the Circuit of the Americas.

During the qualifying session, both Ferrari drivers demonstrated competitive pace, making it to the final phase. Leclerc recorded a time of 1'34"267, while Hamilton clocked in at 1'34"311. Both drivers utilized new Soft tyres in their final attempts, but narrowly missed out on better placements.

The team is now preparing for the 56-lap race, focusing on tyre degradation and strategy options. Leclerc emphasized the importance of a strong start, while Hamilton expressed gratitude for the team's efforts and acknowledged the challenges ahead.