Lando Norris claims pole position for Dutch GP as grid revealed
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Lando Norris starts from pole position for the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort, scheduled for August 23 at 1500 local time. He narrowly secured the top spot against George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, who qualified second and third. Oscar Piastri will start fourth for McLaren, while Max Verstappen, competing at his home track, will line up seventh. Sergio Perez will begin the race from the pit lane after making setup changes following his disappointing qualifying performance, where he finished P22.
- •Norris qualifies first with a time of 1:11.163
- •Russell and Antonelli follow in second and third
- •Piastri starts fourth ahead of Hamilton and Leclerc
- •Verstappen lines up seventh for his home race
- •Perez starts from the pit lane after setup changes
"The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort.
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