Italian Grand Prix: Alpine's Pierre Gasly takes thrilling first career pole, Ferrari off the pace - ESPN
Pierre Gasly delivered the shock of the season by taking the first pole position of his career for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.
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Pierre Gasly takes shock pole position for Italian Grand Prix as Alpine stun big guns
Pierre Gasly claimed a shock pole position for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, securing his first Formula One pole and the first for his Alpine team. In a tightly-fought contest the Frenchman just had the edge to take pole over the Mercedes of George Russell in second and the McLaren of Oscar Piastri in third. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were in fourth and fifth and the defending world champion Lando Norris in ninth.
Pierre Gasly claims first ever pole as he pips George Russell at Monza
Pierre Gasly delivered the shock of the season by taking the first pole position of his career for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.
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