The internet responds: "We kept it clean and we're set well for tomorrow"

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18:51, 11 Sep 2021

It was the second ever sprint qualifying in Formula 1 and it generated plenty of fun and diverse reactions. These are the best reactions after the sprint qualifying in Italy!

Some people had to get up early

Kate Wathall

@KateWathTV

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That @danielricciardo performance was worth getting up for #MonzaGP #SprintQualifying

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3:55 PM · Sep 11, 2021

Verstappen and Ricciardo together on the front row

Max Verstappen

@Max33Verstappen

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Happy with today’s result 💪 A good start brought us pole for the race tomorrow and 2️⃣ more points. It will be another interesting battle tomorrow ⚔️ And yes, very happy with the first medal in my life 🥈😉 #KeepPushing #ItalianGP 🇮🇹

Pos.	Driver	Team	Points
1	Kimi Antonelli Kimi Antonelli	MercedesMER	72
2	George Russell George Russell	MercedesMER	63
3	Charles Leclerc Charles Leclerc	FerrariFER	49
4	Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton	FerrariFER	41
5	Lando Norris Lando Norris	McLarenMCL	25
6	Oscar Piastri Oscar Piastri	McLarenMCL	21
7	Oliver Bearman Oliver Bearman	HaasHAA	17
8	Pierre Gasly Pierre Gasly	AlpineALP	15
9	Max Verstappen Max Verstappen	Red Bull RacingRBR	12
10	Liam Lawson Liam Lawson	Racing BullsRCB	10
11	Arvid Lindblad Arvid Lindblad	Racing BullsRCB	4
12	Isack Hadjar Isack Hadjar	Red Bull RacingRBR	4
13	Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriel Bortoleto	AudiAUD	2
14	Carlos Sainz Carlos Sainz	WilliamsWIL	2
15	Esteban Ocon Esteban Ocon	HaasHAA	1
16	Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto	AlpineALP	1
17	Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg	AudiAUD	0
18	Alexander Albon Alexander Albon	WilliamsWIL	0
19	Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas	CadillacCAD	0
20	Sergio Perez Sergio Perez	CadillacCAD	0
21	Fernando Alonso Fernando Alonso	Aston MartinAST	0
22	Lance Stroll Lance Stroll	Aston MartinAST	0

The internet responds: "We kept it clean and we're set well for tomorrow"

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