The MP Motorsport driver shot up into P1 from P13 after heading out for a final flying lap after the third red flag.
Marcus Armstrong had been top of the timesheet for Hitech Grand Prix with a 1m41.050s, but after the third stoppage, opted not to head back on track.
But as he, Campos Racing’s Ralph Boschung and Liam Lawson (Carlin), who were running in P2 and P3 respectively, stayed in the garage, Drugovich took the chance to go quicker with a 1m40.422s putting him on pole for Sunday’s race.
Richard Verschoor slotted into P2 for Trident, with Jack Doohan in P3 with a 1m41.024s for Virtuosi Racing.
Their late laps knocked Armstrong, Boschung and Lawson into P4, 5 and 6, with a disappointed Armstrong watching from the pitwall as he was knocked off the top spot.
Jake Hughes will start on reverse-grid pole for Saturday’s sprint race, having finished in P10, with Juri Vips and Calan Williams in second and third.
Ayumu Iwasa was first to set a quick lap, putting in…
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