George Russell starts from pole at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

George Russell starts from pole at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
Summary

The Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix is set to take place with George Russell starting from pole position, accompanied by Lewis Hamilton. Russell achieved pole for the race after a season of positioning alongside teammate Kimi Antonelli. The event will showcase intense competition, particularly between Russell and Hamilton, with Charles Leclerc aiming to climb back from 10th place. The race day activity is expected to include several key confrontations and strategies as teams manage their performance on the track.

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  • George Russell claims pole position for the race in Spain.
  • Lewis Hamilton starts alongside Russell after a close qualifying session.
  • Charles Leclerc will start from 10th position.
  • The Barcelona race will feature strategic challenges for all teams.
  • Competition between Mercedes drivers is highlighted ahead of race day.
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