Pierre Gasly claims pole position for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Pierre Gasly claims pole position for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix
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Pierre Gasly leads the starting grid for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix in Monza. The Alpine driver secured his first pole position of the season during qualifying sessions held this weekend. He will start alongside George Russell on the front row for Sunday's race. The second row of the starting lineup features Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc. Several drivers, including Gabriel Bortoleto, Nico Hulkenberg, Liam Lawson, and Yuki Tsunoda, qualified in 11th position or lower. Isack Hadjar remains sidelined from the event due to an injury sustained during the summer break.

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  • Pierre Gasly earned his first pole position of the 2026 season.
  • George Russell qualified second to start on the front row.
  • Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc round out the second row.
  • Isack Hadjar is absent from the lineup due to an injury.
  • The race is scheduled for Sunday in Monza.
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Check out the Formula 1 starting lineup for the race in Monza on Sunday in September 2026! Who will lead the field to the green flag?

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