Originally Posted by
SteveB
Lewis Hamilton only needs eight more points than Sebastian Vettel to win the championship at this race.
Sebastian Vettel has three penalty starting grid positions for not slowing down enough under caution at an earlier practice.
Lewis Hamilton is on pole.
Sebastian Vettel will start in fifth place after penalties.
2018 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix - Qualifying Results
1. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1m32.237s
2. Sebastian Vettel Ferrari + 0.061s
3. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari + 0.070s
4. Valtteri Bottas Mercedes + 0.379s
5. Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull + 1.257s
6. Esteban Ocon Force India + 1.908s
7. Nico Hulkenberg Renault + 1.978s
8. Romain Grosjean Haas + 2.013s
9. Charles Leclerc Sauber + 2.183s
10. Sergio Perez Force India + 2.357s
11. Carlos Sainz Jr. Renault 1m34.566s
12. Kevin Magnussen Haas 1m34.732s
13. Pierre Gasly Toro Rosso no time
14. Brendon Hartley Toro Rosso no time
15. Max Verstappen Red Bull no time
16. Fernando Alonso McLaren 1m35.294
17. Sergey Sirotkin Williams 1m35.362s
18. Lance Stroll Williams 1m35.480s
19. Marcus Ericsson Sauber 1m35.536s
20. Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren 1m35.735s