F1 and especially the fans were spared any further drama on Friday evening in Las Vegas, with a qualifying day that unfolded according to plan, and with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc claiming his 23rd career pole position in F1.

Check out our collection of pictures of the nocturnal action in Vegas.

 

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