Norris beats Russell to pole position at Zandvoort
Summary
Lando Norris won pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix by narrowly beating George Russell during a late rain-threatened qualifying session. Some unexpected rain fell lightly, but most drivers completed their laps early, and Max Verstappen starts seventh in his final home race at Zandvoort.Key Facts
- Lando Norris, driving for McLaren, secured pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix.
- Norris beat Mercedes driver George Russell by 0.102 seconds.
- Rain began to fall during the session, causing drivers to finish their laps early.
- Kimi Antonelli, the championship leader, was just behind Russell and Norris in qualifying.
- Lewis Hamilton moved ahead of Charles Leclerc near the end of qualifying, placing fifth.
- Max Verstappen will start seventh in his last Dutch Grand Prix since the race will not be on the calendar next year.
- Verstappen’s teammate Liam Lawson, replacing an injured driver, qualified eighth.
- The race takes place at Zandvoort and is part of the Formula 1 championship.
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