F1 Monaco LIVE: Antonelli takes crucial pole in thrilling battle
Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured a surprise pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix, disrupting Ferrari's expected dominance. The qualifying session followed a series of practice rounds marked by team challenges and a notable absence of Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur.
Why it matters
This event highlights the shifting competitive landscape in the 2026 F1 season and the high-stakes nature of the Monaco circuit.
Hamilton in Monaco (c) XPB Images LIVE F1 Monaco LIVE: Antonelli takes crucial pole in thrilling battle Live coverage of Saturday at the F1 Monaco Grand Prix KEY MOMENTS Antonelli disrupted Ferrari's dominance in FP3 Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur will miss Saturday through illness Bearman crashed in FP3, causing significant damage The sixth round of the 2026 Formula 1 season takes place at the Monaco Grand Prix.
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