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Russell snatches 'mighty' pole from Verstappen

Russell snatches 'mighty' pole from Verstappen

Summary

Mercedes' George Russell secured the top starting position at the Canadian Grand Prix, narrowly beating Max Verstappen of Red Bull. The race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal features a competitive lineup, with Russell starting alongside Verstappen, who had a recent penalty for colliding with Russell in the last race.

Key Facts

  • George Russell from Mercedes won the pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix.
  • Max Verstappen of Red Bull finished just 0.160 seconds behind Russell in qualifying.
  • The race takes place at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.
  • Verstappen recently received a 10-second penalty and points on his license for an incident with Russell in a previous race.
  • Lando Norris from McLaren qualified seventh, while his teammate Oscar Piastri secured third place.
  • Fernando Alonso drove impressively to finish in a high position for Aston Martin.
  • The race will have live commentary and updates available on BBC platforms.
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