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Follow along with all the action live from the sprint qualifying session for the 2025 F1 Qatar Grand Prix!
McLaren is the favorite for the Qatar Sprint race after a strong showing in practice and starting from pole position. Oscar Piastri led the way in practice, closely followed by Lando Norris who is poised to secure the drivers’ title this weekend. Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso was McLaren’s main rival in practice, but still significantly slower than Piastri. Max Verstappen struggled in practice, placing sixth and voicing his concerns over the RB21’s performance. Red Bull faces a challenge in addressing Verstappen’s issues before sprint qualifying. Stay updated with RacingNews365’s live coverage of Sprint qualifying at the Qatar Grand Prix!
