Kimi Antonelli Secures Pole Position at Belgian Grand Prix
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Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes has achieved pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, outperforming Max Verstappen. His teammate George Russell will start from fourth, while Lando Norris faces a 10-place grid penalty.
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First to reportMercedes’ Antonelli outpaces Verstappen to grab F1 Belgian GP poleRussell will share second row with Ferrari’s Leclerc Norris third fastest but has a 10-place grid penalty Kimi Antonelli has suffered a run of no little bad luck of late, but the Italian teenager demonstrated it had left him entirely unfazed as he produced a dominant lap to secure pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old’s composure and control at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday was something to behold as he flew round the circuit in the Ardennes mountains with ease, comfortably beating the Red Bull of Max Verstappen into second place. Notable was the manner in which he did so given Verstappen had benefited from having a tow from his teammate, Isack Hadjar, who willingly sacrificed his laps given he had a 30-place grid penalty to come. Continue reading...
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Antonelli takes Belgium pole from VerstappenMercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving team-mate George Russell trailing in fourth.
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Mercedes’ Antonelli outpaces Verstappen to grab F1 Belgian GP poleRussell will share second row with Ferrari’s Leclerc Norris third fastest but has a 10-place grid penalty Kimi Antonelli has suffered a run of no little bad luck of late, but the Italian teenager demonstrated it had left him entirely unfazed as he produced a dominant lap to secure pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old’s composure and control at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday was something to behold as he flew round the circuit in the Ardennes mountains with ease, comfortably beating the Red Bull of Max Verstappen into second place. Notable was the manner in which he did so given Verstappen had benefited from having a tow from his teammate, Isack Hadjar, who willingly sacrificed his laps given he had a 30-place grid penalty to come. Continue reading...theguardian.comSat 18 Jul · 15:39 UTCRead their report →Antonelli takes Belgium pole from VerstappenMercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving team-mate George Russell trailing in fourth.BBC SportSat 18 Jul · 16:07 UTCRead →Loading comments…
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