Big winner in the first qualifier for sprint race in this year’s Formula 1 was the Lando Norris!
Her British pilot McLaren he was the one who finished with the best time in SQ3, winning the first place of the gird ahead of the Sprint race which will be held at 6:00 am on Saturday morning (Greece time)!
Taking advantage of the change in weather in the third and last part of qualifying, but also the torrential rain that fell on the Shanghai circuit, the young driver of the British club won the pole position, and indeed by a large margin from the second, Lewis Hamilton!
The top three was completed by Fernando Alonso with Aston Martin, with the world champion and pioneer of this year’s event, Max Verstappen, to complete his attempt with the 4th year.
Regarding the Ferrarifinished 5th and 7th with Saint and Leclerc respectively, with Verstappen’s teammate Perez taking 6th.
Look at that starting grid! ??
Here’s how the drivers line up for the first #F1Sprint of the season ??#F1 #ChineseGP pic.twitter.com/0ix5LPN3px
— Formula 1 (@F1) April 19, 2024
#F1SPRINT QUALIFYING CLASSIFICATION
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Source: Sport Fm
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