2025 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix - Qualifying - As it happened

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Piastri does it! He takes pole in Bahrain ahead of Russell and Leclerc.

A 1m30.009s for Russell, 0.2s ahead of Antonelli.

Antonelli takes provisional pole away from Piastri. 

It's now time for the final runs in Q3. 

Hamilton and Antonelli have had laps deleted for track limits in Q3.

Revised order is now: Piastri, Russell, Norris, Leclerc, Tsunoda, Gasly, Sainz, Verstappen, Antonelli and Hamilton.

Piastri, Russell, Norris, Leclerc, Hamilton, Antonelli, Tsunoda, Gasly, Sainz and Verstappen

Piastri rises to the top with a 1m30.233s, a tenth ahead of Russell. Norris slots into third in the second McLaren. 

Russell sets a 1m30.364s to take provisional pole, 1.0s ahead of Hamilton.

"My brakes are just terrible. I can't brake at all. So bad." 

A big moment for Verstappen at Turn 4. That Red Bull is a handful.

Will it be Piastri or Norris on pole?

Gasly was the standout driver in Q2, setting the third-fastest time for Alpine. One to watch as we head into Q3.

Doohan, Hadjar, Hulkenberg, Alonso and Ocon.

Only seventh and ninth for the two Red Bulls here. 

Russell improves to third in the Mercedes, while Hamilton is into fifth for Ferrari.

Verstappen, Hadjar, Ocon, Alonso and Tsunoda are in the drop-zone at the moment. 

Leclerc goes third in the Ferrari, 0.6s down on Piastri.

A 1m30.560s for Norris, 0.6s ahead of Antonelli.

Piastri then beats Norris by a tenth, setting a 1m30.454s. 

A 1m31.178s for Antonelli, a couple of tenths ahead of Russell. 

Ocon's Haas has been cleared and Q2 is back underway in Bahrain.