Verstappen facing 'reality' as Hamilton penalised – RacingNews365 Review

Max Verstappen feels Red Bull must be "realistic" after Lando Norris handed him a heavy defeat in qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix.

Norris pumped in a 1:09.673s late in Q3 to usurp provisional pole-sitter Verstappen, who had climbed above Norris and Oscar Piastri after the first Q3 runs.

READ MORE: Verstappen facing Red Bull 'reality' after Dutch Norris defeat

Hamilton hit with penalty after qualifying incident

Lewis Hamilton has been slapped with a three-place grid penalty for the Dutch Grand Prix after a meeting with the F1 stewards at Zandvoort.

The Mercedes driver was hauled in front of the stewards after appearing to impede Sergio Perez at Turn 9 in Q1, with Perez on a flying lap.

READ MORE: Hamilton hit with penalty after qualifying incident

Albon disqualified after Dutch GP qualifying infringement

Alex Albon has been disqualified from the Dutch Grand Prix qualifying classification after his floor was found to be in breach of the technical regulations.

The Williams driver ended Q3 in an impressive eighth place, his best qualifying result of the season.

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Williams considering replacing Sargeant before Italian GP - report

Further doubt has been cast over Logan Sargeant's Formula 1 career, following a report that Williams is considering replacing the American before next weekend's Italian Grand Prix.

Sargeant endured a disastrous Saturday at the Dutch Grand Prix, suffering a horrific accident in third practice that ruled him out of qualifying. 

READ MORE: Williams considering replacing Sargeant before Italian GP - report

Brown addresses Norris 'weakness' ahead of Verstappen battle

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has said it is key for Lando Norris to not "overthink" his race starts, with the British driver starting the Dutch Grand Prix from pole.

The American believes talking too much about what is starting to be perceived as a weakness - something the 24-year-old himself has called it - risks making an issue out of it.

READ MORE: Brown addresses Norris 'weakness' ahead of Verstappen battle

Norris wary of Verstappen threat despite Dutch GP pole

Lando Norris is expecting the Dutch Grand Prix to be "tough" after pipping Max Verstappen to pole position at the Red Bull driver's home race.

The McLaren driver ended the Dutchman's unblemished qualifying record at Zandvoort - and will look to do the same to his unbeaten streak race streak tomorrow.

READ MORE: Norris wary of Verstappen threat despite Dutch GP pole