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Max Verstappen created the main disturbance of the position of attitude for the Japanese Grand Prix from McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
At the weekend, it appeared that the statement of the pole would be a formality for McLaren, whose drivers shared the pole and won each in the first two rounds of the 2025 season, but Red Bull’s Verstappen came from nothing to trump.
Piastri was obviously the fastest on the first runs in the fourth quarter than Norris seemed to grab the pole with his second attempt, but Verstappen gave time 1: 26,983 to take the fourth successive Suzuka pole because the first three were separated by less than half a tenth second.
The remarkable nature of Verstappen’s efforts was emphasized by the four -time world champion New teammate Yuki Tsunod, who only drove the Red Bull’s debut of only 15. Place and finished behind Liam Lawson, a driver with whom he was switched from junior bulls.
Charles Leclerc took the fourth for Ferrari, but Lewis Hamilton was three tenths of his teammate in disappointment eighth when the turbulent start of the world world champion continued with the Italian team with the Italian team.
Mercedes’ George Russell seemed to be the most likely driver who challenged McLarens, who got into the qualification, but after he made a mistake in his last flying round, he had to settle for the fifth. His rookie colleague Andrea Kimi Antonelli took the encouraging sixth.
Racing Bulls Rookie Isack Hadjar exceeded the apparent seat problems that expressed extreme need over the radio in the early stages of the session to launch the seventh.
Alex Albon was ninth for Williams, while British newcomer Oliver Bearman finished the top 10 after he created a highly impressive performance to achieve Q3.
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Sky Sports F1’s Live Japanese GP Schedule
Sunday 6th April
- 4.30: Setup of Japanese GP: Sunday Grand Prix*
- 6:00: Japanese Grand Prix*
- 8:00: Japanese GP reaction: chessboard*
- 9:00: Ted’s notebook*
*Live also at the main Sky Sports event
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