Christopher Bell wins Cup Series pole at Talladega Superspeedway
Playoff driver Christopher Bell won the pole position Saturday for Sunday’s 500-mile NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama.
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National Games: Pole vaulter Rosy breaks national record; Aldrin beats Sreeshankar for long jump gold
The 24-year-old Rosy cleared 4.20m to go past VS Surekha's earlier national mark of 4.15m set in 2014. Her two Tamil Nadu team-mates, Pavitha Vengatesh and Baranica Elangovan were distance second and third with efforts of 4m and 3.90m respectively. In men's long jump, Jeswin Aldrin of Tamil Nadu beat Commonwealth Games silver medallist Murali Sreeshankar of Kerala for the gold in a high-quality competition to qualify for the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
Leclerc takes Singapore GP pole as Verstappen aborts lap
SINGAPORE (AP) — Max Verstappen looked on course for pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday when his Red Bull team aborted his lap with just seconds left in qualifying and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took pole instead.
Charles Leclerc grabs Singapore Grand Prix pole with Max Verstappen forced to settle for eighth
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix with runaway championship leader Max Verstappen only eighth.
F1: Charles Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Singapore
Singapore Grand Prix from pole position after Red Bull rival Max Verstappen was asked to abort his final fastest effort in qualifying at the city-state's Marina Bay street track on Saturday. The Monegasque set a time of one minute, 49.412 seconds and looked set to be usurped by the championship-leading Dutchman. But the 25-year-old will line up only eighth, limiting his chances of wrapping up a second successive title with five races to go, after he was called into the pits for running low on fuel.
Singapore Grand Prix: Ferrari's Charles LecLerc On Pole
Charles Leclerc took pole position on Saturday for the Singapore Grand Prix, but Formula One world championship leader Max Verstappen was only eighth fastest in damp conditions. Leclerc clocked 1min 49.412sec in his Ferrari to top the timesheets 0.022sec ahead of Red Bull's Sergio Perez with the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton third.
Singapore GP: Charles Leclerc takes pole position
Charles Leclerc will start the Singapore GP on pole position ahead of Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
Donington BSB: O’Halloran back on pole after Q1 fight
Jason O’Halloran got his Bennetts British Superbike Championship challenge back on track on Saturday afternoon as he claimed pole position for the opening race of the weekend at Donington Park.