Max Verstappen takes Chinese GP pole as Lewis Hamilton suffers qualifying disaster
Max Verstappen claims another pole in China, as Lewis Hamilton suffers an early qualifying exit💟.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the F1 Chinese Grand Prix as168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Lewis Hamilton suffered a disaster, qualifying a lowly 18th.
Following up on his sprint race victory on Saturday morning, the reigning world champion stormed to h💯is sixꦆth successive pole in regular qualifying, beating Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez by 0.322 seconds.
Fernando A🐬lonso produced a brilliant lap to put his Aston Martin third on the grid for Sunday’s grand prix as he got within 0.488s of Verstappen’s time.
After finishing second in 🍌the sprint race, Hamilton had a nightmare qualifying as he faced ℱa shock early exit in Q1, leaving him only 18th on the grid.
A lock up into the hairpin cost Hamilton six tenths - which would have easily seen him progress into Q2 - as the seven-time world champion was eliminated in the first part of qualifying f𒐪or the first time since the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Lando Norris was fourth-fastest after outpacing McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, while Charles Leclerc got the better of Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz, who survive♔d a spin into the barriers in Q2, to take sixth.
George Russell was eighth as the lea﷽d Mercedes driver, with Nico Hulkenberg and Valtteri Bottas completing the top-10 for H♏aas and Sauber respectively.
Lance Stroll failed to join his Aston Martin teammate in Q3 as he could only take 11th, 🐭ahead of Daniel Ricciardo’s RB.
Esteban Ocon was 13th as both Alpines advanced to Q2 for the first time this seas𒁏on, with teammate Pierre Gasly 15th - behind the Williams of Alex Albon.
Home hero Zhou Guanyu could not replicate his qualifying heroics from Friday as he ended up 16th ꦉfor Sauber, ahead of Haas’ K♏evin Magnussen and Hamilton.
RB’s Yuki Tsunoda was at a loss to explain how he was only 19th-fastest, while Logan Sargeant will prop up the field 🍃for Sunday’s grand prix after being slowest of all in his Williams.
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