Antonelli claims pole position at Monaco Grand Prix qualifying

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Lap-by-lap F1 updates from 2pm UK time Antonelli pips Verstappen to pole position You can email John | Sign up for The Recap The Mercedes team are in the box seat, leading the constructors’ championship, and it’s likely to be a battle between their drivers for the title. Qualifying didn’t go so well for Russell. The British driver, having taken time to reset and regroup since Montreal, maintained that he was unaffected by the setback in Canada, which was beyond his control. “In the past I’ve never really sort of believed in: ‘This is going to determine my destiny.’ I’m pleased that I did the job that I knew I was capable of and delivered in every moment when it was required,” he said. “Of course it was annoying, but I didn’t lose much sleep over it and I think I can continue doing that job for the 17 races to go. Continue reading...