A fearless &ldquo;all or nothing&rdquo; lap from McLaren&rsquo;s Lando Norris in wet and wild conditions Friday denied <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/lewis-hamilton-doesnt-need-vindication-over-ferrari-switch-23345001" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Lewis Hamilton</a> pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race.&nbsp;
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Hamilton thought he had claimed Shanghai pole in his Mercedes when Norris&rsquo;s lap of 1min 57.940sec on intermediate wet tyres was deleted for exceeding track limits, only to be dramatically reinstated a minute later. Fernando Alonso in an Aston Martin showed his experience and guile to come third in the treacherous conditions with championship leader <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/no-one-can-catch-max-23343418" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Max Verstappen</a> fourth. It was a second career sprint pole for Norris.&nbsp;
&ldquo;It was tricky, you are always nervous going into a session like this. You just have to risk a lot, push and build tyre temperature and what not,&rdquo; said the Englishman.
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“It was tricky, you are always nervous going into a session like this. You just have to risk a lot, push and build tyre temperature and what not,” said the Engl

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“It was tricky, you are always nervous going into a session like this. You just have to risk a lot, push and build tyre temperature and what not,” said the Englishman

Norris takes sprint pole at Shanghai

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