Qualifying thriller
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Excitement after qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix: pole position for this year's penultimate race on Sunday initially went to world champion Max Verstappen on Red Bull, but hours later to Mercedes driver George Russell!
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The old and new world champion was moved down one place by the race stewards.
Verstappen unnecessarily slow on the road
The reason for this is that, in the opinion of the officials, the Dutchman was unnecessarily slow during a so-called cool-down lap in the decisive phase of qualifying. The 27-year-old Verstappen achieved his last pole so far at the beginning of July in Spielberg.
The McLaren duo of Lando Norris (+0.252) and Oscar Piastri (+0.309) took the second row of the grid in qualifying. Ferrari man Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes and Carlos Sainz in the second Ferrari lined up behind them, with Verstappen's team-mate Sergio Perez in ninth.
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