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Matt Kew

Spanish GP: Leclerc grabs pole as Verstappen hits trouble

The Ferrari driver had it all to do in the last part of qualifying after spinning at the penultimate corner during his banker lap in Q3 but then the points leader stunned on his second attempt.

A run to 1m18.750s marked comfortably the fastest lap of the weekend as he seized his 13th F1 pole position by three tenths over his ground-effect title rival Verstappen.

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