Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Max Verstappen will begin in the pole position for the Saudi Arabia Grand Formula 1 Lomo classification of Lando Norris.
Four times Verstappen champion Establish scoring time In Saturday’s qualification to take pole for the second time in three races, while Norris described only the tenth for McLaren after colliding against the wall.
Verstappen aims to repeat your Success in Japan Two races ago, when he started in Pole and kept the McLarens, but he is pessimistic that his Red Bull has the rhythm at a full race distance to bring the victory in hotter conditions in Saudi Arabia.
It is a dramatic change of Verstappen’s struggles Last week at the Bahrain Grand Prix, when his car Red Bull was well out of rhythm.
George Russell, who will begin from the third for Mercedes, said the race could be decided in the first corner.
If Piastri advances at the beginning, could navigate the type of Dominant victory He had in Bahrain last week, Russell predicted, and added that he expects a much more strict contest if Piastri has a longer battle to overcome Verstappen.
Norris says he is pointing to an end among the top five, which would limit the damage to his title opportunities.
The GP begins in 1900 GMT (1 PM ET).
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