Max Verstappen’s run of form has stretched into the US Grand Prix weekend, with the Red Bull driver topping Sprint Qualifying at the Circuit of the Americas, a performance that bodes well for Saturday, although McLaren will be snapping at the Dutchman’s heels.
Check out our selection of pictures from Friday’s action in Austin.
(L to R): Alexandra Saint Mleux (ITA) with her boyfriend Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Rebecca Donaldson (GBR) with her boyfriend Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Liam Lawson (NZL) Racing Bulls with his girlfriend Hannah St. John (USA).
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren with his girlfriend Lily Zneimer (GBR).
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Alexander Albon (THA) Atlassian Williams Racing with his girlfriend Muni Lily He (CHN) Professional Golfer.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Circuit atmosphere - Mercedes AMG GTR.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Isack Hadjar (FRA) Racing Bulls.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Mark Webber (AUS) Channel 4 Presenter / Driver Manager.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Liam Lawson (NZL) Racing Bulls.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Esteban Ocon (FRA) Haas F1 Team.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Hunter Davis-Woodhall (USA) Athlete with his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) Athlete - Atlassian Williams Racing guests.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Flavio Briatore (ITA) Alpine F1 Team Executive Advisor with James Vowles (GBR) Atlassian Williams Racing Team Principal.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Zak Brown (USA) McLaren Executive Director with Andrea Stella (ITA) McLaren Team Principal and Mario Andretti (USA).
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): David Coulthard (GBR) Channel 4 F1 Commentator with Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 Reserve Driver.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Alexander Albon (THA) Atlassian Williams Racing.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Dan Towriss (USA) Cadillac F1 Team and TWG Motorsports CEO with Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 Reserve Driver.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Danica Patrick (USA) Sky Sports F1 Presenter with Jenson Button (GBR) Sky Sports F1 Presenter / Atlassian Williams Racing Senior Advisor.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-25.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Yuki Tsunoda (JPN) Red Bull Racing RB21.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Franco Colapinto (ARG) Alpine F1 Team A525.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Sauber C45.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL39.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Yuki Tsunoda (JPN) Red Bull Racing RB21.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A525.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL39.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari SF-25.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL39.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A525.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB21.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Lance Stroll (CDN) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR25.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB21.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Price / XPB Imagesmore Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing FW47.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari SF-25.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Gabriel Bortoleto (BRA) Sauber C45.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing FW47.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari SF-25.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Yuki Tsunoda (JPN) Red Bull Racing RB21.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 W16.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A525.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Price / XPB Imagesmore Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Sauber C45.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Price / XPB Imagesmore Liam Lawson (NZL) Racing Bulls VCARB 02.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Price / XPB Imagesmore Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari SF-25 in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Pole sitter Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB21 in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore (L to R): Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing and Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing celebrates his pole position in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore Circuit atmosphere - USA flag.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
- www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
17.10.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, USA, Sprint Qualifying Day
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