Oscar Piastri delivered a hammer blow to Lando Norris’s bid to win back-to-back races by seeing off his title rival to take a commanding pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri has defeated McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to pole at Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix. Piastri made the difference in the final run of Q3, putting two tenths on Norris after the pair had been closely matched before.

Oscar Piastri returned to the top in Barcelona, securing his fourth pole position of the F1 2025 season. The battle between him and his main rival, Lando Norris, proved to be a close one, with the ever-quick Verstappen once again posing a serious threat to McLaren’s drivers.