George Russell put his Mercedes on pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix as team-mate Lewis Hamilton faltered to qualify only 10th. As Russell saw off Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz by just 0.098 seconds to land top spot in Sin City,

Lewis Hamilton said he “should have been on pole” but “didn’t do a good enough job” as he could only qualify 10th on the grid for Saturday night’s Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton will start the Las Vegas Grand Prix from 10th after he made mistakes on each of his flying laps while George Russell will start from pole.

F1 next heads to the famous Sin City strip for the second edition of the Las Vegas Grand Prix and round 22 of the 2024 season. Max Verstappen is on the cusp of a fourth successive world championship after his masterful drive in the wet at the last race in Brazil.

George Russell carried the baton for Mercedes in qualifying as Lewis Hamilton made two costly errors and finished in P10. However, the seven-time world champion could take a leaf out of his team-mate’s book and deploy a pre-session power nap.

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton paced both of Thursday night’s practices at the Las Vegas Grand Prix just two weeks after one of the worst races of his career

Hamilton topped the opening practice times after saying he wanted to quit Mercedes following 10th place in Brazil.

Lewis Hamilton was left bitterly disappointed after throwing away an opportunity to take pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.The seven-time world champion has had a tough time in recent race weekends where he's struggled to find pace in his Mercedes.

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton paced both of Thursday night's practices at the Las Vegas Grand Prix just two weeks after one of the worst races of