Kimi Antonelli beats Max Verstappen to F1 Miami GP pole with Lando Norris fourth

Antonelli seals third straight pole in tight contest

Mercedes star narrowly pips Verstappen; Leclerc in third

Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the Miami Grand Prix with a strong lap, but only by narrowly beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Red Bull into second place.

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were in third and sixth for Ferrari, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in fourth and seventh for McLaren, while Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate George Russell could manage only fifth, four-10ths back from the Italian.