Lando Norris pips Max Verstappen to take pole position for Dutch Grand Prix
Lando Norris reminded Max Verstappen of his world championship credentials by taking a brilliant pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix.
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Fiery Sargeant crash halts final Dutch GP practice
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands :Final practice for the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix was halted on Saturday after Logan Sargeant's Williams crashed heavily and caught fire, with the American jumping out of the wreckage unhurt.
George Russell Tops Practice At Dutch Grand Prix
British driver George Russell set the fastest time in practice at the Dutch Grand Prix on Friday, with local hero Max Verstappen complaining of a lack of pace as he trailled in fifth. Mercedes star Russell set a lap time of 1:10.702 early in the second hour-long practice session and it was never beaten, Oscar Piastri from Australia coming in 0.061 seconds behind in a McLaren. World champion Verstappen of Red Bull came in fifth, 0.284 seconds behind Russell, having been pipped into second by Lando Norris from McLaren in the day's first practice session.
Mercedes and McLaren lead the way in Dutch GP practice
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands :Mercedes and McLaren led the way in Dutch Grand Prix practice on Friday as Red Bull's once-dominant Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen was only fifth fastest in front of his home crowd.
Lando Norris is world championship material – McLaren chief Andrea Stella
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella insisted Lando Norris is world championship material as the British driver prepares to go behind enemy lines at Max Verstappen’s home race in the Netherlands.
Lando Norris Fastest In First Dutch Grand Prix Practice
Britain's Lando Norris was fastest in the first practice session for the Dutch Grand Prix Friday, pipping home favourite Max Verstappen in wildly unpredictable weather conditions on the Zandvoort circuit. In classic Dutch seaside fashion, the weather veered from torrential rain to bright sunshine and back again in a matter of minutes, making tyre and racing strategy a real headache. On a thrilling last lap of practice, Verstappen briefly took the fastest lap time in his Red Bull before McLaren's Norris seized back the advantage with a 1:12.322 lap.
Norris ahead of Verstappen in first Dutch practice
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : McLaren's Lando Norris lapped quicker than home hero Max Verstappen in first practice for the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix on Friday, with the session starting wet and windy before the sun broke through and the rain eased off.
Five Things To Watch As F1 Returns For Dutch Grand Prix
After a month off for the summer break, Formula One is back as fans, drivers, and teams descend on the seaside resort of Zandvoort for Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix. With 10 races to go, the championship is finely poised with Max Verstappen looking nervously over his shoulder at the chasing pack and competitors lining up to dethrone his Red Bull team from the constructors' crown. AFP Sport takes a look at five talking points in the paddock ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix.