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Piastri Shocks Russell to Claim Bahrain GP Pole as Norris Falters – Dramatic Qualifying

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
April 13, 2025
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Piastri Shocks Russell to Claim Bahrain GP Pole as Norris Falters – Dramatic Qualifying

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - April 12, 2025 McLaren's Oscar Piastri pose after qualifying in pole position with second placed McLaren's Oscar Piastri and third placed Ferrari's Charles Leclerc REUTERS/Rula Rouhana

In a stunning turn of events at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri outshines George Russell to claim pole position, while Lando Norris disappoints with a 6th-place finish. The young gun Piastri showcased his prowess on the track, edging out the Mercedes powerhouse Russell by a mere 0.168s in a nail-biting qualifying session that left fans on the edge of their seats.

McLaren’s Piastri, who had shown promise throughout the weekend, delivered a flawless performance when it mattered most, securing his second career pole position. Meanwhile, Norris, the championship leader, struggled to find his rhythm and had to settle for a lackluster 6th place after a subpar final lap.

Rookie sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli turned heads by clinching the 4th spot, sandwiched between Charles Leclerc in 3rd and Pierre Gasly in 5th. Despite a strong start in earlier sessions, Max Verstappen faced challenges and will kick off the race from 7th place, just ahead of Yuki Tsunoda in 10th.

The qualifying session also saw Lewis Hamilton, a seasoned veteran, battling track limits and settling for 9th place, while Carlos Sainz managed to secure the 8th position for Williams. It was a night of surprises and setbacks for various teams, setting the stage for an unpredictable and thrilling race day.

As the tension mounts and the drivers prepare to take on the twists and turns of the Bahrain circuit, all eyes will be on Piastri as he aims to convert his pole position into a memorable victory. Will Russell and Norris bounce back from their qualifying woes? Only time will tell as the Bahrain Grand Prix promises to deliver high-octane action and unexpected twists in this rollercoaster of a Formula 1 season.

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