Oscar Piastri earns F1 Dutch GP pole by finest margin ahead of Lando Norris
Briefly

Oscar Piastri claimed pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort with a decisive lap that beat teammate Lando Norris by one hundredth of a second. McLaren dominated qualifying, placing Norris second and Max Verstappen third for Red Bull. Isack Hadjar delivered a career-best fourth for Racing Bulls while George Russell qualified fifth for Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton was seventh for Ferrari. The pole is Piastri's first at Zandvoort and his fifth of the season, strengthening his position in the title fight against Norris as the championship heads to the race weekend.
Oscar Piastri claimed pole for the Dutch Grand Prix with a mighty lap for McLaren at Zandvoort to beat his teammate Lando Norris into second place. The pair were firmly on top, solidly beating the Red Bull of Max Verstappen into third place. Isack Hadjar took a superb career-best fourth for Racing Bulls, with George Russell fifth for Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton was seventh for Ferrari.
With Piastri and Norris locked in a title fight, the pace advantage for McLaren was once more demonstrated in the dunes on the edge of the North Sea. The pair have been on top all weekend, with Norris quickest in all three practice sessions, but when it mattered Piastri had the edge, pipping his teammate by one hundredth of a second.
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