Briton beats Antonelli by one-hundredth of a second
Verstappen qualifies third on tough Madring track
Lando Norris took the first pole position at Formula One’s newest circuit, the Madring, for the Spanish Grand Prix. The McLaren driver saw off a spirited assault by Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli, who was second, with a superb lap at a circuit that has proved challenging to master and punishing on the slightest of errors.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was third with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in fourth and fifth for Ferrari and George Russell sixth for Mercedes.