Pierre Gasly gets first pole position in Formula 1 after Monaco controversy
Pierre Gasly bested George Russell at the F1 Italian Grand Prix for his first pole position. The French driver also got his first win at Monza in 2020.
Pierre Gasly earned his first pole position at the Italian Grand Prix on September 5, 2023, at Monza. The French driver overtook George Russell in the final minutes of Q3, posting a lap time of 1:21.786 to claim the top spot. Gasly, who won his first race in Monza in 2020, expressed his excitement and gratitude for the achievement. Russell will start Sunday's race in second place on the grid, while Gasly will begin from pole position.
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