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Piastri Leads Provisional Grid at Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri has claimed provisional pole position for the 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, showcasing an impressive performance for McLaren. He is closely followed by reigning champion Max Verstappen and George Russell, setting the stage for an exciting race weekend.

Our Take:

Piastri's rise to the top of the grid not only demonstrates his growing prowess but also signals a potential resurgence for McLaren. As the season unfolds, it will be fascinating to see if they can maintain this momentum against the strong competition from Red Bull and Mercedes.

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Source: Keith Collantine

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