Lando Norris takes pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix
Formula 1 champion Lando Norris on Saturday, August 22, 2026, secured pole position for McLaren in qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort. He finished ahead of two Mercedes drivers, George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. Qualifying took place at the Dutch Circuit Zandvoort.
McLaren’s third consecutive pole
As Channel NewsAsia reports, citing Reuters, this pole position was McLaren’s third in a row at the seaside circuit in Zandvoort. It was Norris’s second consecutive pole: before the August break, he was fastest in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Statistics of the Dutch round
The Dutch Grand Prix returned to the Formula 1 calendar in 2021 after a 34-year break. Since its return, every Dutch race at the Zandvoort circuit has been won by the driver who started from pole position.
