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Max Verstappen has convincingly secured himself pole position for the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. Next to him, he sees Charles Leclerc start from the front row, with Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso behind him. Ferrari debutant Oliver Bearman impressed with his first Formula 1 qualifying, in which he narrowly missed pushing Lewis Hamilton out of the top ten by just a few hundredths.