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Russell takes pole position for Singapore Grand Prix
Gulf Today
|October 05, 2025
George Russell in a Mercedestook pole position on Saturday for the Singapore Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen, as McLaren were outpaced around the Marina Bay Circuit.
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Championship leader Oscar Piastri will start on the second row after coming third while his McLaren teammate Lando Norris was only fifth.
Russell set a blistering lap of 1min 29.158sec, 0.182sec clear of Verstappen.
"Amazing to be on pole position. Yesterday was a very challenging day for many different reasons but good to come back and get a result," said Russell.
His fellow Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli was fourth to split the two McLarens.
"A long sweaty race tomorrow but I knew there was potential in the car," added Russell.
"Kimi was doing an amazing job all weekend."
The Ferrari pair of Lewis Hamilton and Chalres Leclerc were sixth and seventh respectively.
Isack Hadjar (RB), Oliver Bearman (Haas) and Fernando Alonso(Aston Martin) completed the top 10.
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