Racing Point’s Lance Stroll took the pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday.

Axar.az informs that Canadian driver clinched his maiden pole position with 1'47''765 in Istanbul Park.

Red Bull Racing Honda’s Max Verstappen, trailed 0.290 seconds behind Stroll, whereas Sergio Perez of Racing Point BWT Mercedes came third, 1.556 seconds behind Canadian driver.

"I can't really put it into words right now, I'm shocked! It's one of the biggest highlights of my career for sure, we dream about these moments growing up and it's pretty special!" Stroll was quoted by Formula 1's official Twitter account.