Five Belgian GP Grid Penalties Drop Norris 10 Places, Put Antonelli on Pole
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Updated · The Race · Jul 19
Five Belgian GP Grid Penalties Drop Norris 10 Places, Put Antonelli on Pole
3 articles · Updated · The Race · Jul 19
Summary
Kimi Antonelli will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole after five grid penalties reshuffled Spa’s order, with Max Verstappen second and George Russell third.
Lando Norris took the biggest hit near the front, falling from third to 13th after using his fourth battery of the season.
Carlos Sainz dropped from 14th to 19th after a post-qualifying battery-pack change, while Lance Stroll’s 10-place penalty still leaves him 20th because others fell further.
Fernando Alonso and Isack Hadjar were pushed to the back with 20- and 30-place penalties respectively, leaving Alonso 22nd and Hadjar 21st on the final grid.