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Evening Standard
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Philip Duncan

Charles Leclerc takes Belgian Grand Prix pole despite Max Verstappen masterclass

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will start from the front of the pack for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix despite Max Verstappen taking a hugely impressive pole position at a rain-hit Spa-Francorchamps.

Verstappen reigned supreme throughout qualifying but the Dutchman's 10-place grid penalty for an engine change means he will line up from only 11th on the grid.

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