Leclerc claims Spanish GP pole as Verstappen loses power
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F1 world championship leader Leclerc was on the back foot after spinning on his first lap of Q3, but the Monegasque impressively recovered to put his Ferrari on pole for the fourth time this season.Despite only having one flying lap right at the end of qualifying, Leclerc was able to displace his main championship rival at the top of the timesheet as the only driver to dip into the 1m18s.Leclerc finished 0.323s faster than provisional pole sitter Verstappen, who reported a sudden loss of power as he started his second and final run of Q3.After qualifying, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner told Sky that it was a fault with the DRS on Verstappen’s car that actually prevented the Red Bull driver from challenging for pole.Related F1 2022 Spanish Grand Prix – Full Qualifying The one issue where Lewis Hamilton and Helmut Marko agree…More follows…This is a breaking news story. will continue to bring you updates – please refresh this page for the latest details.Follow for all your motorsport live coverage, breaking news and expert analysis. We are your No 1 source for the big races in Formula 1, MotoGP, Superbike World Championship, British Superbike Championship, Indy Car, NASCAR, World Rally and every other major motorsport championship.will bring you lap-by-lap updates from the best races every weekend across two wheels and four wheels – we are your ultimate home of motorsport.Related Articles Aston Martin ‘shocked and surprised’ by Red Bull’s ‘similar concept’ Leclerc edges Verstappen in final practice, Merc in the hunt
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