Championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured pole position for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix with a brilliant Sector 2 performance, narrowly beating Max Verstappen. Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc locked out the second row, while Aston Martin experienced a disastrous double-elimination in Q1.
George Russell secured pole position for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix, leading a Mercedes 1-2 front-row lockout ahead of teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli. McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri secured the second row, while rookies Isack Hadjar, Arvid Lindblad, and Franco Colapinto impressed with strong qualifying performances. Aston Martin faced a double Q1 exit.
In a thrilling qualifying session for the 2026 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured his fifth pole position of the season, edging out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Mercedes maintained their perfect 2026 qualifying record, while the session saw a surprise standout performance from Red Bull's Isack Hadjar and a shock early exit for both Aston Martin drivers.
George Russell secured pole position for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, outperforming Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, while championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli slipped to fourth after dominating earlier sessions.
George Russell secured pole position for the 2026 Barcelona Grand Prix, edging out Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in a tight qualifying session where Mercedes' low-speed traction proved decisive in the final sector.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured his second consecutive pole position at the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, leading a Mercedes front-row lockout. McLaren's Oscar Piastri qualified third, while Max Verstappen suffered a surprise Q2 elimination.