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Leclerc Ends Ferrari Barren Run With Stunning Pole Ahead Of McLarens

Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc claimed his first in Budapest and the 27th of his career (Credit: AFP)

Charles Leclerc ended Ferrari's barren qualifying run this year with a stunning late lap on Saturday to beat both McLarens and claim his first pole of the season for the Italian team at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

The 27-year-old Monegasque went late in the final minutes of a closely-contested session to clock a best lap in one minute and 15.372 seconds in changing conditions, leaving his rivals frustrated as they failed to improve on their first run times.

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