Las Vegas Grand Prix Qualifying Review

F1: Chequered Flag

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4.2 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Can Lando Norris make it three wins on the bounce? Rosanna Tennant, Harry Benjamin and Alice Powell look back at qualifying from Las Vegas and ask whether the McLaren driver can turn pole into a race win. They hear from him, as well Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz who make up the podium. Plus, Oscar Piastri reflects on another underwhelming day.

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0:41.6	After a treacherous qualifying session, the grid is set for the Las Vegas Grand Prix,
0:46.7	and it was the championship leader Lando Norris who took pole position.
0:51.3	It was incredibly wet out on the track, which gave us plenty to enjoy and now
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1:01.7	commentator Harry Benjamin and racing driver Alice Powell. Harry Lando Norris looked incredible out
1:08.1	there, but my goodness me, the conditions were tricky to deal with,
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