George Russell kept his strong run going by taking pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday, even after a late crash by Max Verstappen created confusion in the final moments of qualifying. The Mercedes driver still set the fastest lap at the Red Bull Ring and was later cleared by the stewards after his run was reviewed for a possible yellow flag infringement.

Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix has ended in controversy after Mercedes’ George Russell was credited with pole position despite a yellow flag for a dramatic crash by Max…

Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix has ended in controversy after Mercedes’ George Russell was credited with pole position despite a yellow flag for a dramatic crash by Max…

Il pilota inglese firma la pole nonostante l'incidente di Verstappen nel finale delle qualifiche

Russell’s lap denied Ferrari a 1-2 on the starting grid