Hungarian F1 GP qualifying: Lando Norris takes pole as Lewis Hamilton faces penalty – as it happened

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Right, that’s it for today. While we await confirmation of Hamilton’s penalty, here’s Giles Richards’ verdict: Norris, the defending world champion, produced a supreme run to claim pole. Given that the team had opened the season off the pace of Mercedes and Ferrari, their upgrades at Miami and with further developments added in Canada have proved impressive and they are the first team to deny Mercedes the top spot this season. It is Norris’s second pole at the Hungarian GP and the 17th of his career, while for McLaren it is another strong result at the circuit. With Norris taking the win here last year and Piastri in 2024, they…

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