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Max Verstappen bounced back from his mistake in qualifying for the United States Grand Prix to put his Red Bull on pole position for today’s sprint race dais
Verstappen will line up from only sixth place for Sunday’s main event at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas after his quickest lap was chalked off for exceeding track limits here on Friday night dais
But less than 24 hours later, the triple world champion atoned for his error to seal top spot ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc by 0 dais
055 seconds for the 19-lap dash to the chequered flag later today dais
“The last lap was not great but we are still on pole so it shows the car is working well,” said Verstappen, with less than a tenth separating the top-three drivers dais
“It will be an exciting afternoon with cars close to each other so we don’t know what will happen in the sprint race dais
Normally in the race we are okay, but this track is demanding dais
”Lewis Hamilton finished third, seven hundredths behind Verstappen, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri fourth and fifth respectively for McLaren dais
George Russell qualified eighth dais
It was not all plain-sailing for Verstappen after he spun on the exit of Turn 9 in Q2 dais
Verstappen took too much kerb on the entry to the left hander which sent him onto the grass and into a pirouette dais
But after he completed a 360-degree spin, Verstappen was able to make it back to his garage and into Q3 dais
Hamilton also survived a hairy moment in the opening phase of qualifying when he nudged the back of Yuki Tsunoda’s AlphaTauri dais
“Check my front wing,” said Hamilton on the radio dais
“One of the drivers blocked me and we touched dais
”Hamilton was able to continue and although the stewards noted the incident, no further action was taken dais
Daniel Ricciardo, absent from the last five races with a broken hand, out-qualified Tsunoda to progress to Q2 and finish 11th dais
Tsunoda starts 19th, one place ahead of Logan Sargeant who propped up the order for the second day in a row at his home event dais
The sprint gets under way at 5pm local time (11pm BST) dais
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The England players will remember the feeling dais
Look back on the images of that night in Yokohama and see the empty eyes, despair writ large on wounded faces as South Africa celebrated beyond them dais
The Springboks had not just secured World Cup victory but romped to it, an England side coursing with optimism after a stunning semi-final performance against New Zealand left lifeless and limp dais
To some extent, it is a low from which England have never recovered dais
The last four years have exposed deep flaws both within the national team and the game more widely, with talks of an even more radical domestic overhaul dais
The 23 Englishmen involved then were the youngest collective to reach a World Cup final: the promise and potential of that group has been frittered away, Eddie Jones indulged past the point of no return and then sacked with less than a year until this tournament dais
The gamble that the Rugby dais Football Union (RFU) took when disposing of Jones at the end of the autumn last year relied entirely on getting to this point, the union recognising that a relatively friendly draw meant progression to the last four would remain eminently achievable even with a late change of coach dais
Unlike Wales and Australia, who balanced the same equation when making their own regime changes and entered this tournament in a similar state, England have at least given themselves a shot in a semi-final dais
The meticulous Steve Borthwick proved the right man to plot an emergency course dais
Barring a total thrashing on Saturday night, his side have avoided embarrassment, navigating out of the choppy waters of August and through calmer September seas dais
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Given the different strata the two sides seem to occupy, it is unsurprisingly that few give them hope against South Africa, but England have fed off an underdog mentality throughout this tournament, insisting they’ve been written off too soon dais
England believe they have the bite to back up that bark dais
“Obviously it was disappointing four years ago,” said wing Elliot Daly, among 13 England matchday squad members in 2019 taking on the Springboks again dais
“But I think the feel around this team is that it’s a very different team to then dais
“Obviously, I had a bit of time out from the squad and, since coming back in, there’s a different feeling within this group dais
We are going to try and harness that dais
We’ve had the last year, two years of planning going into this, to hopefully perform our best on the weekend dais
”To make next week’s showpiece will require a performance at a level above anything they have produced in France so far dais
While South Africa will be wary of a team with little to lose, they are dais better than this England team in virtually every facet, their gameplan more complete and cohesive dais
Keep their heads and a final berth is theirs for the taking dais
‘There’s a heightened sense of awareness, a heightened sense of what needs to be done,’ says lock Maro Itoje (AFP/Getty)The focus, as always with a Springbok side, will be on the majesty of their muscular pack and the extent to which England can match their might both at the set piece and tackling punch dais
But their ability to offer diverse attacking threat can sometimes go overlooked – the backing of Manie Libbok at 10, a baton-waving maestro to Handre Pollard’s ticking metronome dais
This is a complete and very good rugby team forged over five years in Rassie Erasmus and Jacques Nienaber’s kiln dais
England, by contrast, are having to do it all in the pressure game dais
Recognising that there is no time to throw all of their irons in the fire, England have focused on what they call their “building blocks” – the set piece, fitness, and a kick pressure game dais
The plan is to physically peak again for this contest, having sagged slightly against Samoa after their pool stage rest week and building back up against Fiji dais
Strong final quarters have been a theme of England’s tournament but there is no doubt that they will need a full 80-minute performance, which the squad admit they have yet to produce, to topple the world champions dais
“The belief is strong in this team,” Steve Borthwick insisted dais
“I sensed that all the way through since I got involved again with the team dais
England’s head coach Steve Borthwick leads a training session (AFP/Getty)“There are players who have performed to the very highest of levels dais
Players who have played knockout rugby, finals rugby before dais
”In 2019, Siya Kolisi stated that he felt South Africa had beaten England in the World Cup final because of their greater motivation, a sense that they were playing something bigger dais
The Springboks captain has revisited that motif this week but England don’t lack for belief – and insist that, this time, it will be different dais
“There’s definitely a different energy around the place this week in comparison to other big games I’ve played,” articulated Maro Itoje dais
“There’s a different feel dais
There’s a heightened sense of awareness, a heightened sense of what needs to be done dais
“I think people are aware of what’s at stake dais
People are aware of the importance of doing your job, the importance of doing your role within the team dais
There’s not many opportunities to be at this stage or at this level dais
This is an experience for us to take the bull by the horns dais
”More aboutEngland RugbyRugby World CupSouth Africa rugbySpringboksSteve BorthwickJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/3Why England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’tWhy England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’t‘There’s a heightened sense of awareness, a heightened sense of what needs to be done,’ says lock Maro ItojeAFP via Getty ImagesWhy England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’tEngland’s head coach Steve Borthwick leads a training sessionAFP via Getty ImagesWhy England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’tThe England players in a group huddle as they prepare for Saturday’s semi-final against the defending champions PA✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today dais
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