Dutch Grand Prix 2024: Norris takes Zandvoort pole
Lando Norris secured Dutch Grand Prix 2024 pole at Zandvoort by 0.356s from Max Verstappen, with McLaren placing two cars in the top three.
Lando Norris took pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Park Zandvoort with a Q3 lap of 1:09.673. Max Verstappen qualified second for Red Bull, 0.356 seconds behind Norris on a 1:10.029.
Qualifying
Oscar Piastri placed third for McLaren with a 1:10.172 in Q3, putting two McLaren cars inside the top three. George Russell qualified fourth for Mercedes on 1:10.244, while Sergio Pérez took fifth for Red Bull with a 1:10.416.
Charles Leclerc secured sixth for Ferrari with a 1:10.582 in Q3. Fernando Alonso qualified seventh for Aston Martin on 1:10.633, and Lance Stroll put the second Aston Martin eighth with a 1:10.857.
Front-row fight
Norris led every phase for McLaren with times of 1:11.377 in Q1, 1:10.496 in Q2 and 1:09.673 in Q3. Verstappen progressed with laps of 1:11.393 in Q1 and 1:10.811 in Q2 before his 1:10.029 left him second on the grid.
Top 10
Pierre Gasly qualified ninth for Alpine F1 Team with a Q3 time of 1:10.977. Alexander Albon reached Q3 for Williams and took 10th place with a 1:10.653 final lap.