Kimi Antonelli on Monaco Grand Prix Pole: Why His Monte Carlo Lap Changes the Race

Jun 6, 2026 - 19:30
Kimi Antonelli on Monaco Grand Prix Pole: Why His Monte Carlo Lap Changes the Race
Kimi Antonelli stunned the Monaco Grand Prix field by taking pole position for Mercedes with a 1:12.051 lap, edging Max Verstappen by 0.043 seconds. The teenager’s calm, precise run put him ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, giving Mercedes a crucial advantage for Sunday’s race on Monaco’s notoriously hard-to-overtake street circuit.

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