Norris Claims Las Vegas Grand Prix Pole Position

lando Norris admits that achieving pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix was “stressful as hell” after overcoming treacherous conditions in Qualifying and moving one step closer to a maiden Drivers’ World Championship.

The achievement marks Norris’ third consecutive pole position. He previously won in both Mexico City and Sao Paulo, which has helped the Briton build a 24-point lead over McLaren teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri in the standings.

Drivers faced their first wet running at the Las Vegas street circuit since its introduction to the calendar in 2023. Norris initially finished P13 in the opening Q1 segment when conditions were at their worst.

However, Norris excelled when it mattered most, posting a 1m 47.934s lap time, leaving him three-tenths clear of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen ahead of the 50-lap race.

“It was stressful, stressful as hell! I didn’t know no-one else was going to get a”