Lando Norris has secured the fourth pole position of the season in FIA ??Formula 3 European championship at Spa-Francorchamps circuit, in the first classification of the weekend. Callum Ilott and Jake Hughes complete the top3.

After set the fastest time in practice session, British Lando Norris (Carlin) has managed to prevail in the first classification of the weekend with a time of 2:12.144.

The McLaren youngster has shown himself to be unique driving in the ideal line at the complicated curves of Eau Rouge-Radillon and Pouhon, who have given him two extra tenths to overcome Callum Ilott (Prema Powerteam) and Jake Hughes (Hitech GP).

Championship leader Maximilian Günther (Prema Powerteam) has qualified fourth in a good position to fight for victory tomorrow, and he has a good chance to distance himself further from his pursuer, Joel Eriksson (Motopark) who has again qualified worse than expected. The Swedish will start twelfth.

Results:

Pos Driver Team Lap Time Gap
1 31 R Lando Norris Carlin 2:12.144
2 53 Callum Ilott Prema Powerteam 2:12.369 0.225
3 34 Jake Hughes Hitech Grand Prix 2:12.420 0.276
4 3 Maximilian Günther Prema Powerteam 2:12.588 0.444
5 99 Nikita Mazepin Hitech Grand Prix 2:12.668 0.524
6 8 Guanyu Zhou Prema Powerteam 2:12.918 0.774
7 27 R Jehan Daruvala Carlin 2:12.969 0.825
8 7 Ralf Aron Hitech Grand Prix 2:13.077 0.933
9 17 Harrison Newey Van Amersfoort Racing 2:13.095 0.951
10 5 Pedro Piquet Van Amersfoort Racing 2:13.105 0.961
11 96 R Joey Mawson Van Amersfoort Racing 2:13.110 0.966
12 1 Joel Eriksson Motopark 2:13.131 0.987
13 62 Ferdinand Habsburg Carlin 2:13.166 1.022
14 25 R Mick Schumacher Prema Powerteam 2:13.311 1.167
15 55 David Beckmann Motopark 2:13.616 1.472
16 47 Keyvan Andres Motopark 2:14.045 1.901
17 33 R Marino Sato Motopark 2:14.096 1.952
18 21 Ameya Vaidyanathan Carlin 2:14.332 2.188

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