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Russell claims Baku pole as Verstappen and Antonelli face challenges
George Russell secures pole at Azerbaijan GP; Verstappen criticises Red Bull's qualifying and Antonelli crashes in qualifying.
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- Sport
- Motorsport
- Date
- Friday, 25 September 2026
- Source
- Formula 1, Motorsport.com, MARCA, L'Équipe, Sky Sports, Le Figaro, franceinfo
Russell shines with pole position in Baku
According to Sky Sports, George Russell secured pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the report highlighting that Kimi Antonelli crashed during qualifying. Le Figaro also confirms Russell's pole, while franceinfo notes he will start ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri. L'Équipe quotes Russell describing his lap as perfect, showcasing his satisfaction with his performance in Baku.
Red Bull and Verstappen express qualifying frustrations
Formula 1 reports Max Verstappen's critique of Red Bull's qualifying performance, calling it 'not good enough'. Le Figaro adds that Verstappen dominated the third free practice session in Azerbaijan, suggesting a strong race pace despite qualifying woes. Meanwhile, Formula 1 relays Charles Leclerc's regret over mixed qualifying results, labelling Lewis Hamilton as a 'sitting duck' in Baku, highlighting some tense competition among the front runners.
Antonelli's crash and Alpine drivers' mixed fortunes
Le Figaro reports that Kimi Antonelli hit the wall in qualifying and will start well down the grid. MARCA cites Antonelli admitting a miscalculation led to his trouble. On a more positive note, Formula 1 notes Pierre Gasly's confidence after Alpine's gains and double Q3 appearances in Baku. L'Équipe features Isack Hadjar's impressive fourth place in qualifying on his return, with Hadjar telling Motorsport.com that he might have achieved second on the grid had he not missed three races.
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