F1 Qualifying Preview: Hamilton Leads the Pack at Monza
F1 Qualifying Overview
Monza (dpa) - Future Ferrari pilot Lewis Hamilton has set a blistering pace in his Mercedes before the F1 qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix. The 39-year-old record champion clocked the fastest lap on the high-speed track at Monza, leaving his British teammate George Russell trailing in second place. Charles Leclerc from Monaco rounded out the top three in his Ferrari.
Qualifying Highlights
- Oscar Piastri and championship runner-up Lando Norris in McLaren followed closely behind.
- Reigning champion Max Verstappen from the Netherlands came in sixth.
- Nico Hülkenberg in the Haas secured a tenth place finish.
Verstappen, a three-time champion, is on a quest for victory after five Grands Prix without a win. He leads Norris by a significant 70 points ahead of the race on Sunday at 3:00 PM, available on Sky and RTL. The qualifying session is set to begin today at 4:00 PM.
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