Kimi Antonelli on F1 Japanese Grand Prix pole in Mercedes lockout with Russell

Italian finishes 0.298sec ahead of George RussellPiastri qualifies third with McLaren teammate Norris fifthKimi Antonelli claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, completing another dominant display for Mercedes who have yet to be beaten to pole in the three opening races of the new Formula One season.With his Mercedes teammate George Russell in second they also completed the team’s third straight lockout of the front row. Kimi Antonelli takes his second pole position in a row as he beats Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.