F1 Qualifying Results: 2024 Brazilian GP (Interlagos)

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F1 Qualifying Results: 2024 Brazilian GP (Interlagos) - Verstappen Dominates, Hamilton and Norris Secure Front Row

The 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying session at Interlagos delivered thrilling action, with Max Verstappen securing pole position for Red Bull, setting the stage for a dramatic race.

Verstappen's Dominance:

The reigning world champion, Verstappen, displayed his dominance throughout the session, setting the fastest times in both Q1 and Q2. He then delivered a blistering lap in Q3, securing pole position with a time of 1:07.456. This marked his 10th pole position of the season, solidifying his position as the driver to beat in the championship.

Hamilton and Norris Secure Front Row:

In a surprise turn of events, Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes and Lando Norris for McLaren joined Verstappen on the front row. Hamilton, in particular, impressed with a strong performance throughout the qualifying session, securing second place with a time of 1:07.678. Norris, who had a difficult start to the weekend, secured third place with a time of 1:07.802.

Ferrari Struggles:

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz struggled throughout the session, failing to secure a place in Q3. Leclerc will start from 11th on the grid, while Sainz will start from 13th. This disappointing performance will likely hinder their chances of challenging for a podium finish in the race.

Other Notable Performances:

Sergio Perez for Red Bull secured fourth place on the grid, followed by Fernando Alonso for Aston Martin in fifth. George Russell for Mercedes will start from sixth, while Esteban Ocon for Alpine will start from seventh.

Q1 Eliminations:

The following drivers were eliminated in Q1:

• Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo)
• Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri)
• Nico Hulkenberg (Haas)
• Logan Sargeant (Williams)
• Alex Albon (Williams)

Q2 Eliminations:

The following drivers were eliminated in Q2:

• Kevin Magnussen (Haas)
• Nyck de Vries (AlphaTauri)
• Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
• Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
• Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri)

Race Preview:

With Verstappen starting from pole position, the race promises to be an exciting affair. Hamilton and Norris will be looking to challenge Verstappen, while the Ferraris will need a strong start to make up for their disappointing qualifying performance. The Brazilian Grand Prix is known for its unpredictable weather conditions, which could add another element of excitement to the race.

Stay tuned for the race report on Sunday!