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P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen pipped Mercedes’ George Russell to a surprise pole position for the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix.
After struggling in the Sprint segment, Verstappen and Red Bull bounced back to secure pole position at the Qatar GP, with a slim lead over Russell. This marked Verstappen’s first pole since the Austrian GP back in June. Lando Norris of McLaren took third place, setting the stage for an exciting race. The qualifying sessions saw surprises, with drivers like Russell, Norris, and Verstappen showcasing their skills. Despite early challenges, the grid was set, promising an intense battle for victory on race day.
