# F1: Russian GP Quali, Norris Takes Pole at Sochi

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Last modified: 2021-09-25

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By Paul Ebeling · 2021-09-25
Tags: Luxury, Ferrari, F1, pole, Sochi, Lifestyle, McLaren, Paul Ebeling, Formula One, Ferrari, Sports, Formula One, Leclerc, Norris, 2021, Saintz, Featured
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#F1 #McLaren #Norris #Pole #Sochi #Ferrari

$RACE

McLaren's Lando Norris took a stunning maiden Pole position in qualifying for the 2021 F1 Russian Grand Prix, with Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and Williams driver George Russell booking 2nd and 3rd spots on Sunday's Grid at Sochi.

[For the video highlights please click here](https://scuderiafans.com/f1-qualifying-live-results-updates-and-watchalong-2021-russian-gp/)

On the Grid

POS

NO

DRIVER

CAR

Q1

Q2

Q3

LAPS

1

4

Lando Norris

MCLAREN MERCEDES

1:47.238

1:45.827

1:41.993

23

2

55

Carlos Sainz

FERRARI

1:47.924

1:46.521

1:42.510

25

3

63

George Russell

WILLIAMS MERCEDES

1:48.303

1:46.435

1:42.983

26

4

44

Lewis Hamilton

MERCEDESAMG

1:45.992

1:45.129

1:44.050

24

5

3

Daniel Ricciardo

MCLAREN MERCEDES

1:48.345

1:46.361

1:44.156

23

6

14

Fernando Alonso

ALPINE RENAULT

1:47.877

1:45.514

1:44.204

25

7

77

Valtteri Bottas

MERCEDESAMG

1:46.396

1:45.306

1:44.710

24

8

18

Lance Stroll

ASTON MARTIN MERCEDES

1:48.322

1:46.360

1:44.956

23

9

11

Sergio Perez

RED BULL RACING HONDA

1:46.455

1:45.834

1:45.337

24

10

31

Esteban Ocon

ALPINE RENAULT

1:48.099

1:46.070

1:45.865

25

11

5

Sebastian Vettel

ASTON MARTIN MERCEDES

1:47.205

1:46.573

18

12

10

Pierre Gasly

ALPHATAURI HONDA

1:47.828

1:46.641

18

13

22

Yuki Tsunoda

ALPHATAURI HONDA

1:48.854

1:46.751

20

14

6

Nicholas Latifi

WILLIAMS MERCEDES

1:48.252

DNS

12

15

16

Charles Leclerc

FERRARI

1:48.470

10

16

7

Kimi Räikkönen

ALFA ROMEO RACING FERRARI

1:49.586

10

17

47

Mick Schumacher

HAAS FERRARI

1:49.830

10

18

99

Antonio Giovinazzi

ALFA ROMEO RACING FERRARI

1:51.023

9

19

9

Nikita Mazepin

HAAS FERRARI

1:53.764

10

20

33

Max Verstappen

RED BULL RACING HONDA

DNF

2

Have a super race day, Sunday, Keep the Faith!

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