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Kimi Antonelli claims pole position at Monaco Grand Prix with 'magic lap

Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 4:54 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Kimi Antonelli claims pole position at Monaco Grand Prix with 'magic lap
Summary

Kimi Antonelli secured pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix with what he termed a 'magic lap' on Saturday. This performance marks his fourth consecutive pole, enhancing his momentum as he pursues a fifth straight win. The Monaco Grand Prix is a prestigious event in the Formula 1 calendar, known for its challenging circuit and historical significance in motorsport. The race is set to take place on Sunday, and Antonelli's strong qualifying effort positions him optimally for success.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kimi Antonelli records a 'magic lap' in qualifying.
  • •He secures pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix.
  • •This marks his fourth consecutive pole position.
  • •The race is scheduled for Sunday.
Latest Updates
  • 7:17 PMRacer — Monaco ‘magic lap’ furthers Antonelli’s aura
  • 5:43 PMESPN F1 — 'Magic lap' for Antonelli, eyes fifth straight win
What they're saying
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It’s a bit too easy to keep writing out records when 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli has a successful day. But to be the youngest pole-sitter in Monaco Grand Prix history is a big deal, and Antonelli did it in style.

— Racerby Chris Medland
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Kimi Antonelli produced what he described as a "magic lap" to secure a sensational Monaco Grand Prix pole position on Saturday.

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