Since he started running his flying lap relatively early, all the drivers who came out for qualifying later had overtaken Qin Miao by the time he was on his cool-down lap.
During the cool-down lap, Qin Miao kept using his peripheral vision to observe the change in ranking displayed on his car's steering wheel.
Although he was currently in first place, Hamilton hadn't completed his final lap yet, and as a seven-time champion, he could take back the top spot at any moment.
It's worth mentioning that when Russell and Norris were running their flying laps on the track, the atmosphere among the spectators was truly electrifying.
Wherever the two raced, cheers from the audience would erupt there.
It was as if they had brought a sound system with them while racing.
Soon, Hamilton reached the last three corners of the third sector.
