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Max Verstappen's Red Bull 'Comes Alive' To Claim Record Pole In Jeddah

Max Verstappen said his Red Bull car had "come alive" after he nailed pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from McLaren's Oscar Piastri with a track record in a gripping qualifying session on Saturday. Piastri's teammate, championship leader Lando Norris, crashed in the top 10 shoot-out and will start on the fifth row of Sunday's race. Four-time world champion Verstappen was in irrepressible form under the floodlights on the high-speed Jeddah Corniche Circuit, grabbing the front of the grid with a 1min 27.294sec lap, one hundredth of a second quicker than Piastri.

Lando Norris crashes in qualifying as Max Verstappen takes Saudi Arabian pole

Lando Norris crashed out of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen claimed a brilliant pole position.

Max Verstappen Edges Oscar Piastri For Pole In Jeddah

Red Bull's Max Verstappen nailed pole from McLaren's Oscar Piastri for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in a gripping qualifying session on Saturday. Piastri's teammate, championship leader Lando Norris, crashed in the top 10 shoot-out and will start on the fifth row of Sunday's race. Four-time world champion Verstappen was in unstoppable form under the floodlights on the high-speed Jeddah Corniche Circuit, grabing the front of the grid by one hundredth of a second. It was a huge turnaround for the Dutchman after he and his Red Bull team had struggled in Bahrain last weekend.

Norris pips Piastri in final Saudi GP practice

JEDDAH :Formula One leader Lando Norris pipped McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to the top of the timesheets in final practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Lando Norris sets pace in practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Lando Norris set the pace in practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Christian Horner dismissed “noise” surrounding Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future.

Norris leads McLaren practice one-two as Tsunoda crashes

JEDDAH :Formula One leader Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri in the expected McLaren one-two in Saudi Arabian Grand Prix practice on Friday while Yuki Tsunoda crashed his Red Bull.

F1 title fight is increasingly focused on McLaren but Verstappen still hopeful

JEDDAH: Ahead of Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, this Formula 1 season is looking like McLaren vs. McLaren. Still, defending champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull says he hasn’t lost hope. McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are the only ones to consistently have the pace through the first four rounds of the championship. Norris has a three-point lead but admits he isn’t at his best — though he had the fastest time of the day in practice on Friday — while Piastri has momentum after winning in Bahrain last week. Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes have all had their moments but none has been a consistent challenger, as McLaren’s 58-point constructors’ championship lead shows. Friday practice Norris went fastest in the second practice session, while Yuki Tsunoda crashed to continue his difficult start with Red Bull.

Gasly puts Alpine on top in first Saudi F1 practice

JEDDAH :Pierre Gasly was surprise top of the timesheets for Renault-owned Alpine in first practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Friday.

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Max Verstappen's Red Bull 'Comes Alive' To Claim Record Pole In Jeddah

Lando Norris crashes in qualifying as Max Verstappen takes Saudi Arabian pole

Max Verstappen Edges Oscar Piastri For Pole In Jeddah

Norris pips Piastri in final Saudi GP practice

Lando Norris sets pace in practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Norris leads McLaren practice one-two as Tsunoda crashes

F1 title fight is increasingly focused on McLaren but Verstappen still hopeful

Gasly puts Alpine on top in first Saudi F1 practice