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George Russell secures pole position for Austrian Grand Prix

Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 12:29 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Summary

George Russell claimed pole position for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. He recorded a time of 1:06.113, outpacing fellow competitors Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. Kimi Antonelli, the championship leader, will start fourth following a session that ended under yellow flags due to a Max Verstappen crash. The race is set to commence at 15:00 local time with live coverage beginning at 14:00.

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  • •Russell leads the grid with a time of 1:06.113.
  • •Leclerc and Hamilton start second and third, respectively.
  • •Antonelli starts fourth after yellow flags during Q3.
  • •Max Verstappen crashed, affecting the qualifying session.
  • •Race scheduled to start at 15:00 local time.
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