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2024 - 11 - 4

Lewis Hamilton’s Tears Get Drowned Out by Lando’s Pole!

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McLaren’s Lando Norris steals the show with a surprise pole at the chaotic wet Brazilian GP qualifying! 🚗💨🌧️

The 2024 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying session at Interlagos was nothing short of dramatic, as chaotic weather turned the track into a testing ground for skill under pressure. In the ever-changing conditions, McLaren's Lando Norris showcased incredible talent and determination, clinching a remarkable pole position. Norris's performance lit up the soggy circuit as he navigated through treacherous waters—literally. Meanwhile, Red Bull's Max Verstappen faced a shocking exit in Q2 after a poorly-timed red flag that left him scrambling for traction, ultimately placing him 17th on the grid. It seemed like the rain gods had conspired against the reigning champion!

George Russell, driving for Mercedes, joined Norris on the front row, reflecting the balance of power shifting among the teams this season. Yuki Tsunoda, representing Red Bull too, made a surprise announcement with a commendable third-place qualification, proving that underdog stories are far from extinct in the world of F1. Fans were left on the edge of their seats, eager to see how the race would unfold with strong competitors dotting the front of the grid.

As the rain fell in sheets during qualifying, teams and drivers battled not just each other, but the elements. The unique São Paulo atmosphere heightened tensions as tire choices swayed fortunes, and driver instincts were wildly challenged. The unexpected twists meant that this year's Brazilian GP wouldn't be a race to miss—tight turns and wet stakes had all the makings of drama. And with an engine grid penalty looming for Verstappen, it added to the uncertainty and excitement overall.

The action isn't over yet! As Lando Norris looks to capitalize on his pole position, the remnants of the wet qualifying hang over the racers like a suspenseful cliffhanger. Did you know that this was Norris's first pole position in his career? It showcases his growth as a driver in a highly competitive environment. Meanwhile, the Brazilian Grand Prix history is rich with unforgettable moments—including the last-minute incident involving Hamilton in 2021. Buckle up, because if qualifying was anything to go by, the race could just be one for the history books!

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FIA post-qualifying press conference – 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

1 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren, 2 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes), 3 – Yuki TSUNODA (RB)

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F1 Brazilian GP: Norris claims pole in chaotic wet qualifying ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

McLaren's Lando Norris topped qualifying at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix while Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was eliminated in Q2 after the ...

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Live: F1 Brazilian GP updates - Qualifying (autosport.com)

The 21st round of the 2024 Formula 1 season continues with the delayed qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix, and you can follow all of the action ...

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2024 F1 Brazilian Grand Prix - Qualifying results (RacingNews365)

A poorly timed Q2 red flag saw him eliminated in Q2 and with an engine grid penalty to come, Verstappen is set to start in 17th place. Lewis Hamilton also ...

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F1 – Norris claims pole in dramatic wet qualifying in São Paulo, as ... (FIA)

Lando Norris claimed a potentially crucial pole position for the São Paulo Grand Prix at the end of a chaotic, rain-hit qualifying at Interlagos that was ...

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F1 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix – Qualifying Results (Motorsport Week)

McLaren's Lando Norris took a crucial pole position in treacherous conditions for the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

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2024 Brazilian Grand Prix - Qualifying F1 results (Interlagos) (PlanetF1)

Here are the complete results from the qualifying session at the Brazilian Grand Prix from the Interlagos circuit.

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