Rodin Motorsport Achieves Double Pole Success in Baku

Baku:Rodin Motorsport showcased their dominance in Baku by securing 1-2 finishes in both Qualifying sessions.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Alexander Dunne claimed his first Aramco Pole Position Award of the season in the first Qualifying session with a time of 1:55.383. However, in the second session, Martinius Stenshorne outpaced Dunne with a remarkable lap time of 1:53.728, earning his first Aramco Pole Position Award.

Oliver Goethe was initially the fastest with a time of 1:59.374, but Dunne quickly set a new benchmark with a 1:55.383, placing Kush Maini in second, 0.230 seconds behind. Stenshorne then secured a Rodin 1-2, coming within 0.033 seconds of Dunne's time.

Noel Le³n from Campos moved to third place, just over a tenth behind Dunne's leading time. As the session progressed, Dunne experienced a lock-up at Turn 1, joining Gabriele Min¬ and Roman Bilinski off track. Le³n briefly led with a time of 1:54.477 but was soon surpassed.

In the final moments of the session, Dunne reclaimed provisional pole with a 1:54.173. Nonetheless, Stenshorne delivered an outstanding lap of 1:53.728, surpassing Dunne by 0.445 seconds, securing another 1-2 finish for Rodin and his own first pole position award.