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SPORTSAREENA.comApril 30, 2023

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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took his third consecutive pole place at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in a red-flag interrupted qualifying in Baku on Friday.

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Leclerc and Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen had posted an identical occasions in the high 10 shoot-out earlier than Leclerc produced a magical flying final lap to move the grid for Sunday’s race.

Verstappen, edged out by lower than two tenths of a second, leads his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez by 15 factors in the world championship going into the fourth race of the season.

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Perez will begin on the second row with the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz, fourth in qualifying, maintaining the Mexican firm.

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton got here fifth to fill the third row with Fernando Alonso in the Aston Martin.

Completing the high 10 had been Lando Norris, in a closely upgraded McLaren, Yuki Tsunoda producing an outstanding eighth in the AlphaTauri, Alonso’s team-mate Lance Stroll and rookie Oscar Piastri in the second McLaren.

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Sunday’s race will begin at 13:00 (SA time).

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