Frenchman Pierre Gasly takes Formula One pole by less than a second
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- Alpine driver Pierre Gasly took pole position for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix after beating Mercedes driver George Russell by less than a second in qualifying.
- McLaren’s Oscar Piastri qualified third, while Kimi Antonelli leads the championship standings with 242 points.
Pierre Gasly secured pole position for Sunday’s Italian Formula One Grand Prix with a late qualifying effort.
The Alpine driver was fastest on Saturday, beating Mercedes’ George Russell by less than a second. Russell had led for much of the session, but Gasly overtook him on his final attempt.
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished third in qualifying. Kimi Antonelli leads the overall standings with 242 points, while George Russell and Lewis Hamilton sit second and third with 183 points each before Sunday’s race.
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Originally published by DR Nyheder in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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