Lando Norris shocks himself by pipping Kimi Antonelli to F1 Spanish GP pole
Briton beats Antonelli by one hundredth of a second
TL;DR
- Lando Norris secured pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix on his final lap with a performance described as a 'masterpiece'.
- He beat Kimi Antonelli by one hundredth of a second, with Max Verstappen third.
- The Madring circuit is new, high-speed, narrow, and unforgiving, making overtaking difficult.
- Track position is considered crucial for the race due to the difficulty of passing.
- The session proceeded without major incident, despite significant crashes during practice, including by Lewis Hamilton and Oliver Bearman.