Piastri secures fifth F2 pole in a row to move within touching distance of title
Piastri equals Charles Leclerc’s record from 2017 of f♋ive poles in a row.
Pole position has🍸 allowed Piastri to extend his lead in the championship to 55.5 points going into tomorrow’s first sprint race at the Yas Marina Circuit.
Piastri’s closest rival for the championship is Prema teammate Robert Shwartzman,⛦ who qualified fourth.
Jack Doohan impressed on only his second F2 outing, qualifying on the front row alongside🌞 Piastri with a superb lap in th𝓡e MP Motorsport.
Formula 1 bound Gua🌺nyu Zhou secured third having briefly led 🍎the way in the dying stages of qualifying.
Ralph Boschung qualified fifth𝐆 in the lead Campos ahead of ART’s The🤡o Pourchaire, who has made a speedy recovery since his dramatic shunt on the opening lap of the feature race in Saudi Arabia.
Liam Lawson, Fel❀ipe Drugovich, Dan Ticktum and Jehan Da▨ruvala completed the top 10 in qualifying.
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