Piastri on pole and Norris only sixth in qualifying for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix
- Oscar Piastri secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir on Saturday.
- The qualifying session included a heavy crash by Esteban Ocon, causing a delay.
- George Russell qualified second for Mercedes, while championship leader Lando Norris was sixth.
- Piastri's fastest lap was one minute 29.841 seconds, beating Russell by 0.168 seconds.
- Piastri's pole increases his chances to close the 13-point gap to leader Norris in the standings.
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Bahrain Grand Prix: FINAL grid positions after ALL driver penalties
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri claimed pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday as his team-mate Lando Norris and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen had a trying evening under floodlights at the desert circuit. Series leader Norris could only make it onto the third row with Verstappen facing an even tougher time on Sunday from the fourth row. George Russell had originally qualified in second, but he and Kimi Antonelli in the other Mercedes received …
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