Italian Grand Prix - Sat.
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Pierre Gasly is officially starting from pole position for the first time in his Formula 1 career, but the rest of the starting order for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix has been completely scrambled by the stewards.
Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2 commentary of qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time of the first hour of running, a tenth and a half ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton – both on medium tyres – and three tenths ahead of George Russell in third, with Liam Lawson going fourth in the Red Bull.
All the latest ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season returning this weekend with the Italian Grand Prix in Monza