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Norris takes Dutch GP pole but expects strong race challenge
Lando Norris secured pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix, with reports noting he was surprised by the result. He said he expects rival teams to challenge for victory in what is set to be the final Dutch Grand Prix.
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August 23, 2026
Lando Norris qualified on pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix. Autosport reported that Norris was surprised to take top spot in qualifying.
BBC Sport said Norris expects other teams to challenge for victory in Sunday's race. It also described the event as the final Dutch Grand Prix.
Together, the reports indicate that Norris starts from pole but is not expecting an easy run to the win.
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