Charles Leclerc will join him on the front row, while Max Verstappen is P7 only, having called the Red Bull “undriveable”, clashed with a “naughty” Lewis Hamilton in an impeding incident noted by the stewards, before a yellow flag wrecked his final Q3 lap, topping off a frustrating afternoon.

Lando Norris continued his stunning form at the Austrian Grand Prix by clinching a commanding pole position on Saturday.

Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri in a McLaren 1-2 during FP2 for the Austrian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen rounded up the top 3. As the session got underway Liam Lawson reported being pulled to the right by its steering wheel.