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Round 07 · Qualifying
Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · Jun 12–14, 2026
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The Debrief Room Round 5 22 May 2026
Morning Briefing
SPRINT QUALIFYING

Russell Tops Sprint Qualifying in Canada

George Russell topped Sprint Qualifying for the Canada Sprint at Montréal. The benchmark: a 1:12.965, +0.068s clear of Antonelli.

Friday, 22 May 2026 Canadian Grand Prix Round 5
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Russell on Sprint Pole

George Russell (Mercedes) topped Sprint Qualifying for the Canada Sprint with a 1:12.965. Kimi Antonelli lined up alongside on the front row, +0.068s adrift.

The Top Ten

Behind the front row: P3 Lando Norris (+0.315s), P4 Oscar Piastri (+0.334s), P5 Lewis Hamilton (+0.361s), P6 Charles Leclerc (+0.445s), P7 Max Verstappen (+0.539s), P8 Isack Hadjar (+0.640s), P9 Arvid Lindblad (+0.772s), P10 Carlos Sainz (+1.571s).

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Sector Analysis

Fastest sectors — Sector 1 to Lewis Hamilton (20.594s); Sector 2 to George Russell (23.066s); Sector 3 to Kimi Antonelli (28.940s).

Weekend So Far

Practice 1: P1 Kimi Antonelli, P2 George Russell, P3 Lewis Hamilton

What's Next

Attention now turns to the Sprint.

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