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via BBC SportAntonelli beats Leclerc & Hamilton to Silverstone poleKimi Antonelli achieved pole position for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, showcasing a strong performance that included winning the sprint race earlier that day. He outpaced Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, who qualified second and third respectively, while George Russell and Isack Hadjar rounded out the top five.
The qualifying session revealed challenges for several drivers, including Russell and Verstappen, who both experienced issues with straight-line speed. Antonelli's impressive lap time and Leclerc's return to form were highlights, while Hamilton expressed dissatisfaction with his third-place finish. The race is set to take place on July 5, 2026.
BBC SportSat 4 Jul · 18:34 UTC
via espn.comCharles Leclerc and Ferrari play down Monaco chanc...Charles Leclerc and Ferrari are preparing for a competitive qualifying session at the Monaco Grand Prix, with Leclerc noting that he expects a close battle for pole position. Despite Ferrari's strong start in practice, with Leclerc topping the first session and Hamilton setting the fastest overall time, both Leclerc and team principal Fred Vasseur have played down expectations, emphasizing the challenges of track evolution and grip changes leading up to the race.
Leclerc highlighted concerns about braking issues during practice and acknowledged the competitiveness of Red Bull and Mercedes. George Russell, who finished fourth in practice, commented on Ferrari's historical strengths on street circuits, suggesting that their performance is influenced by the car's inherent design. Overall, the team is focused on maintaining performance through the qualifying rounds and into the race.
espn.comSun 7 Jun · 10:28 UTC