George Russell claims pole for Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
George Russell secured pole for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix with a 1:14. 679 lap, marking his third pole of the 2026 season and his 10th career pole.
The lap underscored Mercedes' dominance on the circuit. teammate Kimi Antonelli qualified third while Lewis Hamilton trailed by just a tenth of a second.
The race will test drivers with high temperatures and energy‑management demands. Spanish fans are eager to see how their home teams perform.
The event promises a packed grandstand and an exciting showdown.
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