Another Red Bull driver, Sergio Perez, also sat on the front row.
Current world champion in Formula 1 Max Verstappen won pole for Japanese Grand Prix.
In the third qualifying segment, the Dutchman covered the track in 1:28.197 s. Another Red Bull driver, Sergio Perez, was also in the first row, losing 0.066 seconds to his teammate.
The second row of the grid was formed by Lando Norris (McLaren) and Carlos Sainz (Ferrari). Further in the top ten are Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Oscar Piastri (McLaren), Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), George Russell (Mercedes) and Yuki Tsunoda (RB).
Verstappen leads the individual World Championship standings, four points ahead of Leclerc. The Japanese Grand Prix will take place at the Suzuka Circuit on April 7. Starts at 8:00 Kyiv time.
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Source: Sportarena
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