{"id":487327,"date":"2024-11-23T03:35:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T07:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=487327"},"modified":"2024-11-23T03:35:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T07:35:47","slug":"george-russell-crushes-the-competition-to-grab-pole-in-vegas","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/george-russell-crushes-the-competition-to-grab-pole-in-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"George Russell crushes the competition to grab pole in Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Russell secured pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, narrowly edging out Ferrari&#8217;s Carlos Sainz by just a tenth of a second. This impressive qualifying session means Russell will start at the front of the grid in Sin City.<\/p>\n<p>Starting from the second row, Alpine&#8217;s Pierre Gasly managed a strong performance to clinch third, with Charles Leclerc&#8217;s Ferrari lining up alongside him in fourth. Reigning champion Max Verstappen will begin the race from fifth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">GEORGE RUSSELL TAKES POLE IN VEGAS!!! \ud83e\udd29<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LasVegasGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LasVegasGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lOADgM2640\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/lOADgM2640<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1860222478720901238?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 23, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The top 10 positions were rounded out by Lando Norris, Yuki Tsunoda, Oscar Piastri, Nico Hulkenberg, and Lewis Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p>Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso had disappointing qualifying results, finishing P16 and P17, respectively, and missing out on advancing further under the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip Circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Williams\u2019 struggles persisted, as Franco Colapinto collided with the wall in the late stages of Q2, further compounding the team&#8217;s challenging season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Russell secured pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, narrowly edging out Ferrari&#8217;s Carlos Sainz by just a tenth of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":487328,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17680,17140,17686],"news_category":[16921,16715],"gn_keywords":[18340,21607,1081],"acf":{"announce":"Mercedes driver outpaced Carlos Sainz by 0.099 seconds, Norris to start behind Max Verstappen","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487327"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":487329,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487327\/revisions\/487329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487327"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=487327"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=487327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}