In a magnificent end to Qualifying at the Hungaroring, Charles Leclerc claimed his first pole position of the 2025 season for Ferrari, beating both in-form McLaren drivers. It was a thrilling session with plenty of intriguing results, as Gabriel Bortoleto firmly took his spot in the top 10 while Lewis Hamilton exited in Q2. Here are all of the facts …
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Charles Leclerc edges out Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris for shock pole position in Hungary
Q2 – Norris goes quickest, Hamilton and Antonelli out In the break between Q1 and Q2, which featured an extra couple of minutes to allow marshals to clear loose gravel at Turn 12, the clouds appeared to grow darker and, by the time the green light switched on at the end of the pit lane, spots of rain had arrived. …
Read More »Hungarian GP: Charles Leclerc takes surprise pole position
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took a sensational, surprise pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of McLaren’s title contenders Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Leclerc, nowhere near the McLaren’s pace until the final part of qualifying, pipped Piastri by just 0.026 seconds. Norris, 16 points adrift in the championship, was 0.015secs behind his team-mate. Mercedes’ George Russell was fourth, ahead …
Read More »Hungarian GP qualifying: Leclerc takes surprise pole to upset McLarens
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Charles Leclerc took a shock pole position for Ferrari at the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead McLaren’s championship rivals Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in second and third. Leclerc hooked up a 1:15.372 to beat championship leader Piastri to the fastest third and final qualifying session time by 0.026 seconds, with Norris a further 0.015 seconds adrift in …
Read More »Indianapolis starting lineup: Chase Briscoe claims NASCAR Cup pole at home track
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana native Chase Briscoe will lead the field to the green flag in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This gives Briscoe poles in the crown jewel races of the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600 and Brickyard 400 this season. “Any time you’re driving fast race cars, it’s a lot of fun,” Briscoe said Saturday. Briscoe grew up …
Read More »Hometown hero Chase Briscoe earns series-best fifth Busch Light Pole of 2025 at Indy – NASCAR.com
Hometown hero Chase Briscoe earns series-best fifth Busch Light Pole of 2025 at Indy NASCAR.com ‘I don’t think I could ever win a race that would mean more to me’: Chase Briscoe on Brickyard 400 importance NASCAR.com NASCAR Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis: Cup series qualifying results, race date, schedule, watch IndyStar NASCAR Indianapolis qualifying live results: Cup Series sets starting lineup The Tennessean NASCAR …
Read More »Lando Norris surges to pole position in Belgium ahead of Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc
Lando Norris will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position after going fastest of all in Qualifying, the McLaren driver beating team mate Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc with an impressive lap around Spa-Francorchamps. After setting the pace in Q1, Norris was bettered by Piastri in the Q2 segment – but the Briton was quick to lay a …
Read More »How Max Verstappen lost his shot at F1 Belgian GP pole in three corners
A loss of nearly four tenths at the end of the second sector meant Max Verstappen failed to challenge Oscar Piastri in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix sprint qualifying. McLaren once again had the fastest car in all three segments of the session, though its drivers’ execution was far from perfect, which allowed Verstappen to grab second place every time. …
Read More »Oscar Piastri dominates for pole position at Spa ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and McLaren team mate Lando Norris
Oscar Piastri took Sprint pole position ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend, beating Max Verstappen by nearly half a second as McLaren team mate Lando Norris could only salvage third. With teams only able to use one set of soft Pirelli tyres in the final part of Qualifying, all 10 drivers waited until the final moments to head …
Read More »Astronomers Detect Entirely New Type of Plasma Wave Above Jupiter’s North Pole
Since entering Jupiter’s orbit in 2016, NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been hard at work unveiling the many mysteries of our solar system’s largest planet. And its latest discovery may be one of the most intriguing yet: an entirely new type of plasma wave near Jupiter’s poles. In a paper published Wednesday in Physical Review Letters, astronomers describe an unusual pattern …
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