P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Kimi Antonelli seals hat-trick of F1 poles as Mercedes bounce back at Miami Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli secured his third straight pole position at the Miami Grand Prix, with Mercedes showing a strong performance in qualifying.
The 19-year-old Italian beat Max Verstappen by 0.166 seconds, without needing a second run in Q3, despite a lock-up in Turn 1.
Charles Leclerc took third for Ferrari, trailing Antonelli by 0.345s.
Antonelli joins legendary drivers like Schumacher and Senna with three consecutive poles at the start of his career.
Lando Norris finished fourth, followed by George Russell in fifth, as Lewis Hamilton took sixth place in a Ferrari.
Gabriel Bortoleto will start at the back of the grid after issues with his Audi power unit and disqualification from the sprint race.
