Formula 1: Kimi Antonelli scores pole position for the Miami Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli scored pole position for the Miami Grand Prix, extending his lead in the standings. The race is set to take place on Sunday with a forecast of rain and thunderstorms.
Kimi Antonelli secured pole position for the Miami Grand Prix on Saturday. Antonelli, driving for Mercedes, finished ahead of Max Verstappen from Red Bull. The points leader has a seven-point lead over teammate George Russell in the standings. The Miami Grand Prix is scheduled for Sunday, with a forecast indicating rain and thunderstorms. The FIA declared Sunday's race a 'rain hazard', allowing teams to make adjustments to their cars. McLaren's Lando Norris won the sprint race on Saturday, but was nearly 0.400 seconds behind Antonelli in qualifying. Cadillac and Aston Martin remained slow, with Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez qualifying 20th and 21st, and Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll 18th and 19th.
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