Lewis Hamilton targets pole position at the Italian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 7:14 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
Lewis Hamilton expressed his ambition to secure pole position at the Italian Grand Prix this weekend in front of the Ferrari home crowd. The driver described the achievement as his ultimate dream while competing at the venue. Hamilton and his teammate Charles Leclerc completed a strong Friday practice session to open the event. The team continues to assess vehicle performance ahead of the qualifying sessions. The weekend remains in progress as drivers prepare for further on-track activity at the Italian circuit.
- •Lewis Hamilton identifies pole position at the Italian Grand Prix as his ultimate dream.
- •The Italian Grand Prix takes place this weekend in front of Ferrari home supporters.
- •Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc recorded a strong performance during Friday practice.
- •The event remains ongoing with qualifying sessions scheduled to follow.
"Lewis Hamilton admits the prospect of pole position for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix in front of Ferrari's home fans is "the ultimate dream", as he and team mate Charles Leclerc enjoyed a strong Friday.
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