McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped the only practice session of Formula 1's sprint weekend in Qatar, edging out team-mate and title rival Lando Norris in a last-minute flurry of qualifying runs in Doha.

Oscar Piastri secured pole position for Saturday’s sprint race at the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix in Lusail. The McLaren driver topped the timesheets with a new track record of 1m 20.055s, edging out George Russell of Mercedes by just three hundredths of a second.

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Oscar Piastri rediscovered form to take pole for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint and ensured he holds the upper hand over McLaren teammate Lando Norris and Red Bull

Pirelli warns of sharp gravel causing tire damage at the Qatar GP, raising puncture risk ahead of the Sprint and race as the title fight intensifies.

Explaining the tyre regulation in place this weekend which effectively mandates a two-stop race on Sunday, with the help of Bernie Collins; watch the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint weekend from Friday afternoon live on Sky Sports F1,

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