Catch all the action from Azerbaijan GP qualifying where Charles Leclerc reigns supreme and Lando Norris faces a surprising setback!
The 2024 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix has once again set the stage for thrilling drama on the streets of Baku. Pole position has been claimed by none other than Charles Leclerc, who has now secured this coveted spot for the fourth consecutive year. The Ferrari driver showcased his exceptional skills and speed, leaving everyone else in his rear-view mirror. Not far behind, Oscar Piastri of McLaren put in a fantastic performance, splitting the two Ferrari drivers to finish second on the grid. Meanwhile, Carlos Sainz rounds up the top three, showcasing Ferrari's continued dominance this season.
In a day full of surprises, Mercedes' George Russell topped the final practice session with a blistering time that had fans buzzing with excitement. At merely 0.013 seconds behind him was Charles Leclerc, setting the stage for an electrifying qualifying session. However, not everyone had a smooth sail. Lando Norris experienced a shocking downfall as he faced disaster during Q1, finishing 17th and putting a considerable dent in his championship aspirations. The young star from McLaren had hoped for more but faced unavoidable yellow flag issues, leaving fans in disbelief.
Adding more intrigue to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, teams struggled without their usual weather radar systems due to an ongoing political dispute between Azerbaijan and its neighboring rivals. The unpredictability of weather conditions just might throw a wrench into race day strategy. Teams will be working overtime to prepare for the unknown, highlighting the chaos and excitement that come hand in hand with Formula 1 racing!
As we gear up for what promises to be a nail-biting race day in Baku, history reminds us of the thrilling outcomes that can stem from this challenging circuit. Did you know that Baku is the fastest street circuit in the world, with top speeds pushing drivers to the limit? Also, the Azerbaijan GP has only been a part of the F1 calendar since 2017 but has already produced some spectacular moments, including a few unexpected twists that left enthusiasts glued to their screens. Buckle up, folks; this race is sure to be a rollercoaster ride!
Piastri managed to split the two Ferrari drivers as Carlos Sainz wound up third, with Sergio Perez leading Red Bull's charge over Max Verstappen in fourth.
Mercedes George Russell topped the third and final practice session for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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The 17th round of the 2024 Formula 1 season concludes with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku and you can follow all of the action here.
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The 17th round of the 2024 Formula 1 season concludes with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku and you can follow all of the action here.