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Max Verstappen · Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort 2024

Verstappen edges Russell to top Singapore Sprint Qualifying

Archive photograph: Max Verstappen · Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort 2024 · 2024-08-25Archive photo · 2024-08-25 · Steffen Prößdorf · CC BY-SA 4.0

Verstappen is provisionally on pole for the Singapore Sprint after beating Russell by 0.120 seconds in SQ3.

From the GPBeat newsroomPublished · · 1 min

Max Verstappen is provisionally on pole for the Singapore Sprint after setting the fastest time in Sprint Qualifying: 1:31.156 in SQ3, the final qualifying segment. His lap was 0.120 seconds faster than George Russell's 1:31.276; the provisional grid places Russell second and Charles Leclerc third.

Charles Leclerc's 1:31.399 was 0.243 seconds slower than Verstappen's. Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris completed the top five in fourth and fifth, with 1:31.454 and 1:31.587 respectively.

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  1. PRIMARY SOURCEDoc 32 - Final Sprint Qualifying ClassificationFIA F1 decision documents
  2. PRIMARY SOURCEDoc 33 - Provisional Sprint Starting GridFIA F1 decision documents