MONACO — Lando Norris has his first Formula 1 pole position in more than two months at the Monaco Grand Prix. Now he needs his first win since then to boost his title chances. There usually is no better place to be on pole position than Monaco, where overtaking is near-impossible, but a new rule change could shake up everything.

Highlights Both Mercedes drivers, Russell and Antonelli, were out of Q1. There were many impeding incidents during the qualifying session. Lando Norris broke the pole record in Monaco. McLaren driver Lando Norris has broken the lap record at the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix.

MONACO – Lando Norris said it has been “a long time coming” after he put McLaren on pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix on May 24, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc alongside on the front row for his home race.