The Clonbollogue driver was beaten to pole position.
Alex Dunne will start at the front of the grid at this weekend's Formula 2 Austrian Grand Prix.
He was beaten to pole position by Campos Racing driver Noel Leon.
Ahead of the qualifying session for the Formula 1 race, championship leader Kimi Antonelli has set the fastest time in the first practice session.
Max Verstappen was fourth fastest at his team's home race, with his colleague Isack Hadjar 12th.
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