Lando Norris secured pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix today, narrowly beating McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri by just 0.085 seconds.
Norris’s strong first Q3 lap proved decisive after Piastri made a late error.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will start fourth, behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, after a challenging final lap. Meanwhile,
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton had a disappointing qualifying, exiting in Q1 and starting 16th due to a deleted lap time.
Williams driver Alex Albon impressed, taking fifth, just ahead of George Russell. Yuki Tsunoda also had a strong showing, qualifying sixth.
Rain is forecast for Sunday’s race, setting the stage for a potentially “chaotic” event, according to Norris.
