ZANDVOORT, Netherlands: Oscar Piastri found new pace to beat his teammate Lando Norris by just over one-hundredth of a second and take Formula 1 pole position for the first time in three months at the Dutch Grand Prix in qualifying on Saturday. Piastri set the pace at the start of the final part of qualifying for Sunday’s race and Norris couldn’t quite match it, ending up .012 of a second off the pace as the title battle between the two McLaren teammates intensifies. “That was the definition of peaking at the right time,” Piastri said.

Lando Norris leads McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by 0.292 seconds in first practice at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri took pole by one hundredth of a second while Isack Hadjar took a career-best fourth for Racing Bulls at Zandvoort