Sprint qualifying · Canadian Grand Prix
Russell takes sprint pole at the Canadian Grand Prix
George Russell topped sprint qualifying by 0.068s from Antonelli.
George Russell (Mercedes) took sprint pole at the Canadian Grand Prix with a 1:12.965, 0.068s ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Lando Norris starts third.
Knocked out in SQ2: Hülkenberg, Bortoleto, Colapinto, Ocon and Bearman.
Out in SQ1: Alonso, Pérez, Stroll, Gasly and Bottas.
At Alpine, Colapinto out-qualified Gasly by 1.158s. At Cadillac, Pérez out-qualified Bottas by 0.864s.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:12.965 | |
| 2 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:13.033 | +0.068s |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:13.280 | +0.315s |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:13.299 | +0.334s |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:13.326 | +0.361s |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:13.410 | +0.445s |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:13.504 | +0.539s |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 1:13.605 | +0.640s |
| 9 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 1:13.737 | +0.772s |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:14.536 | +1.571s |
Written automatically from the official timing. Results can change after stewards' decisions.
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