{"id":492117,"date":"2025-11-22T11:51:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T15:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/norris-masters-in-the-rain-and-conquers-the-pole-of-the-las-vegas-grand-prix-sainz-will-start-third\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:51:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T15:51:29","slug":"norris-masters-in-the-rain-and-conquers-the-pole-of-the-las-vegas-grand-prix-sainz-will-start-third","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/motorsport\/norris-masters-in-the-rain-and-conquers-the-pole-of-the-las-vegas-grand-prix-sainz-will-start-third\/","title":{"rendered":"Norris masters in the rain and conquers the \u2018pole\u2019 of the Las Vegas Grand Prix; Sainz will start third"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n<strong>Madrid.<\/strong> \u2013 Lando Norris delivered a sensational performance under adverse conditions and secured the <strong>pole position<\/strong> for the Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix, in a qualifying session marked by rain and a slippery track that forced the drivers to push their skills to the limit.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/automovilismo\/lando-norris-domina-en-interlagos-y-consolida-su-liderato-en-el-mundial-de-formula-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lando Norris dominates in Interlagos and consolidates his lead in the Formula 1 World Championship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe British McLaren driver narrowly beat <strong>Max Verstappen<\/strong>, who secured second position on the grid. The Spaniard <strong>Carlos Sainz<\/strong> also managed to stand out on a complicated track and will start third after a solid and consistent performance with his Ferrari.\n\nThe session left behind <strong>\u00d3scar Piastri<\/strong>, Norris&#8217; teammate and main rival for the championship. The Australian never managed to find the right pace and finished fifth, also surpassed by the Mercedes of <strong>George Russell<\/strong>, who took fourth place.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Racing Bulls surprise in a chaotic qualifying<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe changing weather conditions allowed the <strong>Racing Bulls<\/strong> drivers to shine, with <strong>Liam Lawson<\/strong> placing in a meritorious sixth place and <strong>Isack Hadjar<\/strong> in eighth position.<br>Between them was <strong>Fernando Alonso<\/strong>, who once again showed his mastery in the rain to take his Aston Martin to a competitive seventh position, thus mitigating the usual difficulties of the single-seater.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leclerc and Hamilton have a day to forget<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe Monegasque <strong>Charles Leclerc<\/strong> couldn&#8217;t fully control his Ferrari and various errors relegated him to ninth place, far from his usual aspirations.<br>But worse luck befell <strong>Lewis Hamilton<\/strong>, who closed the classification in last place after a session marked by off-track excursions and lack of grip.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Colapinto advances; Gasly completes the top 10<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nArgentinian <strong>Franco Colapinto<\/strong> signed an acceptable performance by placing his Alpine in 15th position, while his teammate <strong>Pierre Gasly<\/strong> managed to close the <strong>top 10<\/strong> of the qualifying session.\n\nWith a grid conditioned by the weather and multiple surprises, the Las Vegas Grand Prix promises a race full of strategy, tire management, and possible performance rebounds for the main contenders.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madrid. \u2013 Lando Norris delivered a sensational performance under adverse conditions and secured the pole position for the Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix, in a qualifying session marked by rain and a slippery track that forced the drivers to push their skills to the limit. You may be interested in:Lando Norris dominates in Interlagos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":492118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40266],"tags":[611,40231,15159,34025,40853],"class_list":["post-492117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motorsport","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-formula-1","tag-lando-norris","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-241n","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/norris-vegas-f1.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"EFE","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1200px-EFE_logo.svg-96x96.png","categories_name":["Motorsport"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/norris-vegas-f1.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}