In Qatar Norris takes Sprint pole, Ferrari 4th and 5th

LOSAIL (QATAR) (ITALPRESS) – Lando Norris will start in front of everyonein the Sprint race of the Qatar Grand Prix, thanks to the poleposition gained at the end of the relevant qualifying. It is1’21″012 the time that ensured the McLaren driver the first grid slot, putting him ahead of the Mercedes of GeorgeRussell, second and only 63 thousandths away from the tempopole, and the McLaren of his teammate, Oscar Piastri,third in 1’21″171. Nothing to do for the Ferraris, who finished in fourth and fifth position, with Carlos Sainz andCharles Leclerc, respectively. Despite a better last lap effort than the previous ones, they fail to get closer to the contenders for the Constructors’ championship. Immediately behind the Reds, however, Max Verstappen takes sixth place in his Red Bull,ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s other Mercedes. Eighth is the Alpine ofPierre Gasly, followed by the Haas of Nico Hulkenberg and the Racing Bulls of Liam Lawson in closing the top ten. – Photo Ipa Agency -(ITALPRESS).