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Damon Hill reacts to Lando Norris securing pole position for the F1 Austrian GP

Lando Norris got heavily on the pole center in the Austrian Grand Prix after defeating Charles Licerk with a half -second margin on Saturday, June 28. After the qualifying round in Red Bull Range, Damon Hill in 1996, to X (formerly Twitter), moved to exchange how 25 -year -old was a great path in the course of length.

The McLaren driver started as a favorite championship in the opening match of the 2025 season in Australia. However, on the next few weekends in the race, Oscar Pasri and Norris’s coordination led the decisive weekends to the last loss in the arrangement of drivers.

Although he did not pass much of the season, PiaSSTRi has already mobilized from 22 points on the British. Many experts considered that Norris was losing to the Australian in the qualified part, as he photographed his statistics in the early stage of the season that he often relieves his qualifications in the last session (Q3).

With a week -long break out to remove Canadian GP instincts from his system, the main McLaren driver has returned to work as usual and he got the dominant position in the back courtyard of Red Bull with a 0.521s gap to the start of the front row, Charles Leclerc. Share his ideas about the dominant Nuris bosom, Hill wrote on x:

Watch Quali in my golf club. Lando cannot keep a huge smile of the face.

Lando Norris started alongside Max Versaben in the front row last year, but the Dutch is qualified in the seventh place of the 2025 edition of the race.


Lando Norris opens to demand his first position in the Red Bull episode

Lando Norris receives the Award for Award for the 2025 F1 Grand Prix of Austria - Source: Getty
Lando Norris receives the Award for Award for the 2025 F1 Grand Prix of Austria – Source: Getty

With Lando Norris’s demand for the pole for this year, this will be the first time that it started at the forefront of the field, around the path where he got his first platform in F1 (in 2020). With a smile on his face after calling for the pole center, the British was above the moon.

Norris said in a post -rehabilitation interview:

“It was a good embrace, and that is certain. It was a little bit, my Q3 was good, but I learned that there are some small places to improve. Very happy, a good day, a good weekend for me, so hoping that I can keep it. It’s a long season. I am tasting this moment, it is something that makes me happy myself but it is a long race tomorrow.”

On the other hand, his teammate McLaren, Oscar Pacide, qualified for the third after he impeded his final operation to qualify due to the yellow flag caused by Pierre Gasly. This gives Nuris a space for breathing between him and his teammate, as Leclerc divided the papaya duo during the qualifying session.