Charles Leclerc, screaming pole position in Baku

Charles Leclerc in pole

Two weeks after his Monza triumph, Charles Leclerc books another one by taking the pole position for the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

In Saturday qualifying, Ferrari s Monegasque driver set the fastest time ahead of Oscar Piastri’s McLaren and Carlos Sainz’s other SF-24. Only sixth Max Verstappen, even worse Lando Norris who è was eliminated in Q1.

This is the starting grid:

1   Charles LECLERCFerrari   1:41.365     5
2   Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren   +0.321     6
3   Carlos SAINZFerrari   +0.440     5
4   Sergio PEREZRed Bull Racing   +0.448     4
5   George RUSSELLMercedes   +0.509     6
6   Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing   +0.658     6
7   Lewis HAMILTONMercedes   +0.924     6
8   Fernando ALONSOAston Martin   +1.004     6
9   Franco COLAPINTOWilliams   +1.165     6
10   Alexander ALBONWilliams   +1,494     6