George Russell finally struck back in the 2026 Formula 1 world title fight as he ended Kimi Antonelli’s dominant streak to take pole for the Barcelona Grand Prix.<br>Russell set a 1m14.679s for his third pole of 2026, 0.064s quicker than second-placed Lewis Hamilton with Antonelli in third and three tenths behind his Mercedes team-mate.<br>The Briton’s pole this weekend is no surprise after ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/f1-barcelona-gp-george-russell-beats-lewis-hamilton-to-pole-as-charles-leclerc-crashes/10829941/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>