An all-Red Bull front row will lead the drivers away on Sunday, with Mercedes off the boil compared to their recent form in qualifying. AbuDhabiGP F1
It is also a third consecutive Yas Marina pole for the World Champion, who has said he will do what he can to help Perez claim second place in the Drivers’ standings at the expense of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.
Nicholas Latifi was first onto the track for what is almost certain to be his last F1 qualifying session after being dropped by Williams for 2023, with the expected pole position contenders biding their time before putting in a ‘hot’ lap. The Finn was joined by Williams duo Latifi and Alex Albon, Brazil sprint pole-sitter Kevin Magnussen and Pierre Gasly, a disappointing end to his last Saturday with AlphaTauri.
The Australian made it though, as did Norris thanks to his last run, but that was bad news for McLaren’s direct rivals Alpine in the battle for Constructors’ P4 as Fernando Alonso dropped out – along with Yuki Tsunoda , Mick Schumacher in his final qualifying for Haas, Lance Stroll and Zhou Guanyu .
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