P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Oscar Piastri stormed to pole position for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, heading-up a McLaren 1-2 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Australian’s 1:11.546s saw him grab the biggest pole margin of the season, with team-mate Lando Norris second, two tenths behind. Max Verstappen was third, with George Russell fourth, both men a further […]
Oscar Piastri secured pole position for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, leading a McLaren 1-2 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with a significant margin.
Max Verstappen took third place, followed by George Russell in fourth, setting up a strong position for McLaren to compete for victory.
Several drivers, including Piastri, Norris, and Russell, set early fast laps, with Verstappen displacing Norris from second place later in the session.
Oliver Bearman managed to climb to 10th place as the cars returned to the pits for fresh tires, and there was a rush to secure positions for Q2 as time ran out.
Yuki Tsunoda was the big casualty in Q1, finishing last, while Carlos Sainz disappointed his home fans by only managing 18th place in qualifying.
