Charles Leclerc hits the wall as he beats Red Bulls to pole for Baku sprint
Leclerc’s first flying lap of SQ3 was a 1m41.697s♉, just under two-tenths ahead of Sergio Perez’s best effort.
The Ferrari did hit the wall at Turn 5 on his final run, although it proved to be inconsequential as neither Perez or 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen could topple his time.
P♛erez and Verstappen improved on their second laps but remained second and third.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell left it late to produce his best, toppling Carlos Sainz for four🅠th on th༒e grid.
Sainz’s last lap was ruined by Leclerc’s aforementioned moment at Turn 5 an𝕴d the sub𝐆sequent yellow flag.
Lewꦚis Hamilton qualified sixth for the sprint ahead of 💮Alex Albon.
Both Aston Martins were hampered once again by DRS issues, leavin💦g Fernando Alonso eighth and Lance Stroll ninth.
Lan𓄧do Norris was tenth after missing the final shootout due to having no fresh soft tyres available.
Oscar Piastri narrowly missed out on SQ3, less than a te♓nth behind his McLaren teammate.
Nico Hulkenberg was once again ahead of teammate Kevin Magnussen, with the two Haas cars 12🌺th and 14th respectively.
Esteban Ocon qualified 13th with Alpine once again s▨truggling for overall sp﷽eed in Baku.
Logan Sargeant’s crash at Turn 15 cut SQ1 sho🉐rt meaning he couldn’t take part in ♏SQ2.
The red flag meant Zhou Guanyu, Valtteri Bottas, Yuki Tsunoda, Pierre Gasly and ﷺNyck de𓆏 Vries were knocked out.
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