Alex Albon receives 20-place grid penalty for Italian Grand Prix

Pierre Gasly will start at the front of the grid for the first time for the Italian Grand Prix after stunning George Russell to pole position.

Revenge is a dish best served on a hot Monza afternoon. A day after being “robbed” (his words, to Canal+) of his Monaco Formula 1 podium, Pierre Gasly claimed his first career pole at the track where he registered his sensational maiden victory in 2020. It wasn’t just a case of beating George Russell by 0.060s on a day when Mercedes only had one car in the mix for pole, owing to Kimi ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly delivered one of the biggest sensations of the Formula 1 season on Saturday at Monza, scoring a shock pole position at the track where he claimed his only Formula 1 victory back in 2020. The Frenchman beat his closest challenger and pre-session favourite George Russell by just 0.060s in the dying minutes of qualifying - earning his first-ever pole position in his nine-year F1 ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly made history, not just for himself, but for his team. He secured pole position at the 2026 Italian Grand Prix for the first time in his career. The Frenchman’s pole position comes after a heated, ongoing battle over who got third in Monaco. Multiple teams have filed claims to the FIA in order…

Formula 1 heads into Sunday at Monza with Pierre Gasly on pole after a stunning qualifying result for Alpine at the Italian GP. Gasly beat George Russell by just 0.060s to take his first Formula 1 pole position, using a tow from Lewis Hamilton to vault to the top of the timesheets in Q3. Oscar Piastri qualified third, but will serve a three-place grid penalty for blocking Liam ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly bested George Russell at the F1 Italian Grand Prix for his first pole position. The French driver also got his first win at Monza in 2020.

Pierre Gasly delivered the biggest surprise pole position in F1 for years in Italy as the leading contenders had scrappy qualifying sessions.

Pierre Gasly put his Alpine on pole out of nowhere in F1 Italian GP against the expectations, as George Russell looked favourite to start the session. The F1 Italian GP weekend started on a sour note for Gasly after the…

Pierre Gasly is officially starting from pole position for the first time in his Formula 1 career, but the rest of the starting order for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix has been completely scrambled by the stewards. Following a dramatic…

Despite their qualifying positions, Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes), Alex Albon (Williams) and Liam Lawson (Red Bull) have all been sent to the back of the grid as a result of penalties due to power unit changes. 1 Pierre Gasly(Alpine) 2 George ...Keep reading

Alpine driver Pierre Gasly takes a stunning pole position at the Italian Grand Prix, ahead of Mercedes' George Russell.

Williams driver Alex Albon will start the Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after being hit with a 20-place penalty for power unit changes.