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2026 Dutch Grand Prix Qualifying 12 sources FIA decision

Russell takes Dutch GP Sprint pole at Zandvoort

George Russell Lando Norris Kimi Antonelli

George Russell secures pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix Sprint at Zandvoort, edging Lando Norris by 0.041s. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli qualifies fifth after floor damage.

How the sources differ

Autosport and Motorsport.com detail the tight margins and Antonelli's error, while Racer focuses on Russell's confidence rebuild. The FIA classification confirms the official order, which coverage supplements with context on car damage and championship implications.

Recommended first read: Autosport provides the most complete report, including the gap to Norris, Antonelli's position, and context on Russell's surprise pole, with an image.

FIA documents

Final Sprint Qualifying classification with Russell on pole, ahead of Norris and Leclerc.

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