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F1 Monza: Gasly Takes Surprise Pole as Ferrari and Red Bull Struggle

F1 Monza: Gasly Takes Surprise Pole as Ferrari and Red Bull Struggle

Alpine’s Pierre Gasly captured pole for the Italian Grand Prix, and the provisional starting grid confirms a major upset at Monza. George Russell and Lewis Hamilton remain central to the championship narrative, while Antonelli’s engine penalty, Ferrari’s lack of pace and Red Bull’s balance problems make the race outcome unusually uncertain.

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Updated Sep 5, 2026