Russell beats Ferraris for Austria GP pole after Verstappen crashes
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George Russell won pole position for the 2026 Austrian Formula One Grand Prix after Max Verstappen crashed during qualifying. Russell was cleared of any penalty for a yellow-flag infringement, solidifying his top qualifying time.
George Russell claimed pole position for the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in a dramatic qualifying where he was cleared in over a potential yellow-flag infringement after Max Verstappen crashed into the barriers. Russell clocked 1 minute 6.