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Oscar Piastri storms to pole position in Qatar F1: can Lando Norris catch him?

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
November 29, 2025
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Oscar Piastri storms to pole position in Qatar F1: can Lando Norris catch him?
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Oscar Piastri Claims Stunning Pole Position at Qatar GP: Lando Norris’ Last Lap Disaster!

In a breathtaking qualifying session at the Qatar Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri has emerged as the star of the show, snatching the coveted pole position with a blistering time of 1:19.387. The McLaren prodigy displayed remarkable speed and precision, outpacing his teammate Lando Norris, who faced a dramatic setback as a mistake on his final lap derailed his chances of challenging for the top spot.

As the anticipation built for the race, Piastri’s performance was nothing short of sensational. Norris, who had been expected to put up a fierce fight, faltered early in his last attempt, unable to recover in time to mount a serious challenge. The pressure was palpable, and it became clear that Piastri was determined to seize the opportunity, leaving Norris in his wake.

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Max Verstappen, the reigning champion, secured third place, closely followed by George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, who rounded out the top five. Notably, Isack Hadjar claimed sixth place, leaving seasoned racers like Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso trailing behind, while Charles Leclerc miraculously squeezed his Ferrari into the top ten. However, it was a disappointing outing for Lewis Hamilton, who was eliminated in Q1 for the second consecutive race, raising eyebrows about the struggles of the legendary #44.

With Piastri now set to lead the pack from the front, the stakes are high. He not only aims for glory in Qatar but is also eyeing a strategic path to the championship, knowing that a solid finish in the coming races could secure him the title. The pressure is on both drivers as Norris will need to recover quickly to fend off a charging Verstappen and maintain his competitive edge.

The qualifying session unfolded after a thrilling Sprint race, where teams had a mere three hours to recalibrate their strategies and enhance their cars’ performance. Piastri entered as the favorite, having already demonstrated his prowess with a formidable win earlier. In a track notorious for its limited overtaking opportunities, qualifying was crucial for any chance of a favorable race outcome.

As the lights turned green, the tension escalated. Early on, Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar briefly topped the timesheets, but it was Piastri who quickly asserted his dominance. He was followed closely by Russell, Alonso, and Verstappen, while Norris struggled to find his rhythm, languishing in eighth at the halfway mark.

The elimination zone was a ruthless battleground as notable names like Nico Hülkenberg, Esteban Ocon, and Hamilton found themselves at risk. In a shocking twist, Hamilton’s misfortunes continued as he failed to advance beyond Q1, a stark reminder of the challenges he faces this season.

As the qualifying rounds progressed, Piastri maintained his blistering pace, leading Q2 decisively and showcasing his ability under pressure. Norris faced further challenges when one of his laps was disqualified due to track limits, underscoring the high stakes of the event.

The final Q3 session saw a flurry of strategic maneuvers as drivers jostled for position. Norris initially set a competitive time, but as he faltered in the decisive moments, Piastri capitalized, improving his lap time to secure pole position. A red flag briefly interrupted the action, but it did little to deter the momentum Piastri had built.

With the grid now set, the stage is primed for an exhilarating race in Qatar. The battle for supremacy will unfold as Piastri leads the charge, with Norris eager to redeem himself and Verstappen lurking, ready to seize any opportunity. The countdown to the race has begun, and fans worldwide are bracing for a showdown that promises drama, excitement, and perhaps a few surprises along the way!

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