Schedule F1 qualifying Austin today
The qualifying session for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin is set to take place today, promising thrilling moments and high stakes. Known for its challenging layout, the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) adds an extra layer of unpredictability. One of the highlights fans look forward to is the sunset lap, a breathtaking moment that showcases the drivers’ precision and focus under changing light conditions—like Charles Leclerc’s impressive laps in previous seasons.
This qualifying session holds particular significance, as McLaren and Red Bull are locked in an intense battle. While Red Bull, led by Max Verstappen, has dominated much of the season, McLaren has shown impressive progress recently, making this weekend crucial for their title fight. The outcome of today’s qualifying could significantly shape the race strategy, given how competitive the midfield teams have become.
With a unique weekend format featuring a sprint race, the drivers must manage both tire performance and energy levels carefully. Qualifying is not just about pole position—it sets the tone for Sunday’s race and could determine who will have the upper hand in this heated championship fight. Fans can expect thrilling action as teams push their limits at COTA today.
