Charles Leclerc seized pole position for the Italian Formula One Grand Prix and sent Ferrari hopes soaring on Saturday while Mercedes’ George Russell joined him on the front row once penalties were applied.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc celebrates after qualifying in pole position.
“We were not expecting to fight for pole here… There’s a special motivation for this weekend and it’s great that we managed to do a good job today.” The last time Leclerc, and Ferrari, started on pole at Monza was in 2019 and he won to stand on top of the podium at the ‘Temple of Speed’ as a flood of fans with flares and flags filled the pit straight.
“It is going to be tough tomorrow because the DRS doesn’t make a huge difference, it is quite small and there could be a lot of people in a DRS train,” said Hamilton.Dutch driver Nyck de Vries will make his F1 race debut in eighth place for Williams, lining up alongside Verstappen — the first time two Dutch world champions have appeared together on the Formula One grid.
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