F1 Dutch GP: Russell takes pole in tight sprint qualifying with Antonelli fifth

George Russell has taken pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race with Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli down in fifth.<br>The Mercedes driver pipped reigning world champion Lando Norris by only 0.041s to take his third sprint pole of the 2026 season.<br>Russell’s pole came particularly out of the blue after topping neither SQ1 or SQ2 - respectively done by Charles ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/f1-dutch-gp-russell-takes-pole-in-tight-sprint-qualifying-with-antonelli-fifth/10847948/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>