McLaren worried by 'mega' Verstappen as rain threatens

McLaren survived late pressure from Max Verstappen to secure first and second on the grid for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Lando Norris secured pole ahead of Oscar Piastri, with Verstappen in third. Ferrari endured a qualifying shocker, whilst Kimi Antonelli and Liam Lawson were suffered surprise Q1 exits. However, the big talking point is the heavy rain set for Melbourne on Sunday. Join RacingNews365's Ian Parkes and Nick Golding, as they discuss the biggest talking points from qualifying.

15 March 11:30AM

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