Piastri takes championship lead with victory in Saudi Arabia

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri took his third win of the year and with it the world championship lead at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Piastri benefited from a penalty for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen who finished second while Ferrari recorded their first podium finish of the season through Charles Leclerc. McLaren’s Lando Norris recovered from 10th place on the grid after his crash in qualifying to finish fourth but sees his teammate leapfrog him in the standings.

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Verstappen clinches stunning pole in Saudi Arabia

Championship leader Lando Norris crashed out of qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and will start 10th as Max Verstappen beat the Briton’s McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to pole position. Verstappen in his Red Bull pipped Piastri by 0.01 seconds to take his second pole position of the year in scintillating style.

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Verstappen holds off Leclerc to win pulsating Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen made a late move stick as he held off Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to win a pulsating Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Leclerc’s teammate Carlos Sainz finished third ahead of pole sitter Sergio Perez who lost track position due to a pit stop that unfortunately for him coincided with a safety car.

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Perez pips Ferrari duo to take maiden pole ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez produced a superb lap to pip the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz to pole ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The session was delayed by over an hour after a nasty Q2 incident saw Haas’ Mick Schumacher hit the barriers at high speed requiring a lengthy clean up and trip to the hospital for precautionary checks.

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to continue despite nearby attack

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend will continue as planned despite an attack on an oil depot in Jeddah today just several kilometers from the street circuit. The attack is the latest undertaken by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and has raised serious concerns in the F1 paddock.

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