SportsGeorge Russell takes pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix
F1 puts the Mercedes driver's qualifying margin in Baku at eight-tenths of a second. The Race reports Leclerc in second and Piastri third.
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F1 announced on September 25, 2026, that Mercedes driver George Russell took pole at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. Its qualifying classification put him eight-tenths of a second clear. The Race reports Leclerc qualified second and Piastri third.
George Russell takes pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix
F1 puts the Mercedes driver's qualifying margin in Baku at eight-tenths of a second. The Race reports Leclerc in second and Piastri third.
