Kimi Antonelli earns pole position for Monaco GP ahead of Verstappen
Formula 1 • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Kimi Antonelli secured pole position for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, clocking a time of 1:12.051. Fellow contender Max Verstappen follows closely in second with a 1:12.094. Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will start from the second row after both showed strong performances in qualifying. The field includes notable drivers like Isack Hadjar in fifth and George Russell in sixth. The race is set to begin at 1500 local time.
- •Antonelli on pole for Mercedes with fastest time in qualifying.
- •Verstappen starts second amid high expectations.
- •Hamilton and Leclerc claim the second row.
- •Isack Hadjar and George Russell round out the third row.
- •Monaco GP scheduled to start at 1500 local time.
- 12:02 PMFormula 1 — OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where for the Monaco GP - Formula 1
"The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Monaco Grand Prix.
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