McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull compete in Qatar Grand Prix sprint race and qualifying

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The Qatar Grand Prix weekend is underway, with McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull competing for the constructors' championship. Max Verstappen has already secured the drivers' title. Today's events include a sprint race at 9 a.m. ET and qualifying at 1 p.m. ET. Lando Norris of McLaren has secured pole position for the sprint race, followed closely by George Russell from Mercedes and Oscar Piastri, also from McLaren. Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc will start fourth and fifth, respectively. Sergio Pérez from Red Bull and Franco Colapinto from Williams will start the sprint race from the pit lane due to setup changes. McLaren leads the constructors' standings by 24 points and could potentially clinch the title this weekend.


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