Norris beats Antonelli to pole in Madrid ahead of Spanish GP

Lando Norris took a superb pole position for McLaren at the Spanish Grand Prix, beating Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in a breathless final few seconds of qualifying. “Oh, what a lap, gorgeous,” said an ecstatic Norris after pipping world championship leader Antonelli by just 0.011 seconds. “Oh, that might be my best one.” Verstappen was 0.140secs off the pace, as all three moved ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari in Madrid.

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Antonelli storms to sensational victory on home soil at Monza

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli became the first Italian driver to win the Italian Grand Prix in 60 years after a stunning comeback drive rising from P19 to pass teammate and title rival George Russell. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen complete the podium ahead of the McLaren pair of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris while Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton was forced to settle for P6.

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Gasly takes sensational maiden career pole at Monza

Alpine driver Pierre Gasly earned a brilliant first-ever F1 pole position at the Italian Grand Prix, edging out Mercedes’ George

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Norris snatches pole from Hamilton for Hungarian Grand Prix

McLaren’s Lando Norris took his first grand prix pole position of the season in Hungary – but Lewis Hamilton was denied the chance to make it an all-British front row by a penalty for impeding. A three-place penalty for blocking Norris’ team-mate Oscar Piastri has dropped Hamilton to fifth on the grid. Charles Leclerc will now start from P2 in the second Ferrari while championship leader Kimi Antonelli rises to third in his Mercedes.

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Antonelli charges to pole ahead of Belgian Grand Prix

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli took a scintillating pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving team-mate and title rival George Russell trailing in fourth, more than 0.5 seconds adrift. The Italian, who leads the championship from Russell by 25 points, beat Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by 0.317secs, even though the four-time champion had the help of a tow from team-mate Isack Hadjar. McLaren’s Lando Norris was an impressive third, 0.440secs back, despite bailing on his final lap, but the world champion has a 10-place grid penalty.

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