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Piastri to start on front row in Monaco as Verstappen’s record run ends
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc ended Max Verstappen’s record-equalling run of Formula 1 pole positions in style on Saturday and made himself favourite to become the first home winner of the Monaco Grand Prix since 1931.
- by Alan Baldwin
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Leclerc clinches home pole in Monaco
Charles Leclerc has clinched pole position for his home Monaco Grand Prix, with Aussie gun Oscar Piastri a stunning second.
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Scott McLaughlin seals fastest Indy 500 pole position
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Verstappen survives Norris charge to win Imola
Max Verstappen survived a late surge from the McLaren of Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at the Imola circuit in Italy.
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Verstappen wins at Imola, Piastri fourth after grid penalty
Australian ace Oscar Piastri finished fourth for McLaren after being demoted on the grid.
‘Confidence is high’: Piastri second-fastest in Imola qualifying
Australian ace Oscar Piastri qualified second at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, but will not start in the front row after being given a three-place grid penalty for impeding.Â
- by Ian Chadband
Piastri penalised for qualifying blue
Oscar Piastri has been stripped of a front-row starting position for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix for blocking the Haas of Kevin Magnussen.
‘Keep a few people quiet’: Ricciardo savours his first points of the season in Miami
Daniel Ricciardo enjoyed his first points of the Formula 1 season with a fourth place in the Miami Grand Prix sprint race but came quickly back to earth a few hours later with a disappointing qualifying effort.
Horner cleared of inappropriate behaviour
Christian Horner walked hand-in-hand through the Bahrain Grand Prix paddock with wife Geri after he was cleared of inappropriate behaviour by an independent barrister, although a dossier of screenshots have been leaked to media.