Formula-1
Verstappen overtakes Sainz for pole position at Spanish Grand Prix
Max Verstappen / Photo: © REUTERS / Nacho Doce
Dutch Red Bull driver Max Verstappen took pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Spaniard Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) took second place in qualifying for the home stage of Formula 1, the top 3 was closed by Briton Lando Norris from McLaren.
Red Bull co-pilot Sergio Perez was 11th, last season’s vice-champion Charles Leclerc of Ferrari showed 19th result.
The Spanish Grand Prix race will take place on Sunday, June 4, starting at 16:00 (Moscow time).
“Formula 1”. Eighth stage. Spanish Grand Prix
Qualification. Top 10
1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands, Red Bull) – 1.12.272
2. Carlos Sainz (Spain, Ferrari) – +0.462
3. Lando Norris (Great Britain, McLaren) – +0.520
4. Pierre Gasly (France, Alpin) – +0.544
5. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain, Mercedes) – +0.546
6. Lance Stroll (Canada, Aston Martin) – +0.722
7. Esteban Ocon (France, Alpin) – +0.811
8. Nico Hulkenberg (Germany, Haas) – +0.957
9. Fernando Alonso (Spain, Aston Martin) – +1.235
10. Oscar Piastri (Australia, McLaren) – +1,410.
Source: Sportbox
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