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It was a combined day for pace-setter Max Verstappen in qualifying for this weekend’s race. The Dutch driver received the dash race, pipping Lewis Hamilton to the win.
When it got here to qualifying itself, Verstappen might solely end in sixth place on the grid, regardless of recording the quickest time of the day on his remaining lap.
Sadly for Verstappen, this lap was deleted as he exceeded observe limits on flip 19.
Charles Leclerc stunned all as he booked pole place for the race, pipping Lando Norris by 0.130 seconds and Lewis Hamilton by an extra 0.009 seconds.
Carlos Sainz and George Russell occupied the fourth and fifth positions.
This proved to be Leclerc’s second pole place of the season, the final time he attained this was within the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
He did handle to e book the poles for the dash races in Belgium and Baku additionally.
Even supposing he’ll begin in sixth place, Max Verstappen will nonetheless be seeking to assert his dominance on the F1 season with one other win this night.