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Norris Sets Record Time to Earn Pole in Monaco
- Lando Norris set a new Monaco qualifying lap record of 1:09.954 to claim pole position ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri on Saturday.
- Norris overcame several weeks of qualifying frustrations, including a crash in Saudi Arabia, while trying to reduce Piastri's 13-point championship lead.
- Leclerc, Monaco GP winner last year, lost a chance at a fourth home pole, while Max Verstappen started fourth after Lewis Hamilton received a three-place penalty.
- Hamilton's penalty resulted from impeding Verstappen during qualifying due to a team radio miscommunication, dropping him from fourth to seventh on the grid.
- The Monaco race remains highly dependent on qualifying because of difficult overtaking and a new mandatory two pit-stop rule increases strategic uncertainty.
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Lando Norris wrote a new chapter in the history of Formula 1 by winning the pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix with a spectacular lap of 1:09.954, setting a new track record in the iconic urban circuit.
·Mexico
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McLaren driver Lando Norris, who set a track record in qualifying, will start from pole position at the Formula 1 World Championship in Monaco.
·Estonia
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The runner-up of the previous season reached the best starting position in the Monegasque race.
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Norris sets record time to earn pole in Monaco
MONACO — Lando Norris beat the Monaco track record, his main Formula 1 rival and a local hero to take pole position on Saturday.
·Billings, United States
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