Mercedes’ George Russell secured the first pole position of his career in qualifying for Sunday’s Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix.
Lining up alongside him on the front row will be Carlos Sainz Jr. of Ferrari, with teammate Charles Leclerc starting in the third position.
The starting grid for today’s race will be as follows:
Row 1:
George Russell (GBR, Mercedes)
Carlos Sainz Jr. (ESP, Ferrari)
Row 2:
Charles Leclerc (MON, Ferrari)
Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren)
Row 3:
Esteban Ocon (FRA, Alpine)
Fernando Alonso (ESP, Alpine)
Row 4:
Lewis Hamilton (GBR, Mercedes)
Valtteri Bottas (FIN, Alfa Romeo)
Row 5:
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS, McLaren)
Max Verstappen (NED, Red Bull)
Row 6:
Sergio Perez (MEX, Red Bull)
Guanyu Zhou (CHN, Alfa Romeo)
Row 7:
Kevin Magnussen (DEN, Haas)
Lance Stroll (CAN, Aston Martin)
Row 8:
Mick Schumacher (GER, Haas)
Yuki Tsunoda (JPN, Alpha Tauri)
Row 9:
Alexander Albon (THA, Williams)
Sebastian Vettel (GER, Aston Martin)
Row 10:
Pierre Gasly (FRA, Alpha Tauri)
Nicholas Latifi (CAN, Williams)
The 37th Hungarian Grand Prix will be held today with a 15:00 (3:00pm) CET start time. The Hungaroring circuit lap length is 4.381 kilometres and drivers will complete a distance of 306.663 kilometres in the 70-lap race.
Latifi fastest in wet final practice
Williams driver Nicholas Latifi posted a late time of 1:41.480 to go fastest at a wet Hungaroring in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the 37th Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday.
Results:
1. Nicholas Latifi (CAN, Williams) 1:41.480
2. Charles Leclerc (MON, Ferrari) 1:42.141
3. Alex Albon (THA, Williams) 1:42.381
4. Max Verstappen (NED, Red Bull) 1:43.205
5. George Russel (GBR, Mercedes) 1:43.434
6. Fernando Alonso (ESP, Alpine) 1:43.570
7. Carlos Sainz Jr. (ESP, Ferrari) 1:43.589
8. Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren) 1:43.743
9. Sebastian Vettel (GER, Aston Martin) 1:44.178
10. Kevin Magnussen (DEN, Haas) 1:44.655
11. Lewis Hamilton (GBR, Mercedes) 1:44.832
12. Mick Schumacher (GER, Haas) 1:45.156
13. Esteban Ocon (FRA, Alpine) 1:45.570
14. Daniel Ricciardo (AUS, McLaren) 1:45.624
15. Lance Stroll (CAN, Aston Martin) 1:45.638
16. Zhou Guanyu (CHN, Alfa Romeo) 1:45.691
17. Yuki Tsunoda (JPN, AlphaTauri) 1:45.850
18. Valtteri Bottas (FIN, Alfa Romeo) 1:45.930
19. Pierre Gasly (FRA, AlphaTauri) 1:46.091
20. Sergio Perez (MEX, Red Bull) 1:48.240
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Source: MTI
