Kimi Antonelli claimed pole position at Spa, outpacing Max Verstappen by 0.317 seconds, while Mercedes teammate George Russell settled for fourth, over half a second behind.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has secured a stunning pole position (Image Source: X/@MercedesAMGF1)
Jul 18, 2026
09:48 pm
What's the storyMercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has secured a stunning pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving his teammate and title rival George Russell in fourth place.
The Italian, who leads the championship by 25 points from Russell, outpaced Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen by 0.317 seconds.
Kimi Antonelli secures pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix, outperforming Max Verstappen by 0.317 seconds.
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