F1 Italian GP Live: Gasly on pole as Piastri fights from sixth after penalty

Can Oscar Piastri bounce back from a grid penalty to snatch victory at the Italian GP? Follow along for all the action.

Can Oscar Piastri bounce back from a grid penalty to snatch victory at the Italian GP? Follow along for all the action at the Temple of Speed.

There are magical days, but there are also special places. Monza is one of them for Pierre Gasly. Six years after his triumph with AlphaTauri, in what was one of the most unpredictable Formula 1 races ever, the Frenchman took the first pole position of his career in the most unexpected way possible. Even Alpine itself

Going into the Italian Grand Prix, of all the storylines and narratives being composed, absolutely none of them involved Pierre Gasly and Alpine. That’s not dismissive of the French driver or the Enstone team, but Ferrari competing on home soil with a decent chance of victory and an Italian in Kimi Antonelli leading th

Pierre Gasly has claimed his first-ever pole position after topping the qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix

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Pierre Gasly stuns at Monza again with a first-ever pole position for F1’s Italian GP  Toronto Star

Alpine driver takes first pole of his career Russell on front row, Hamilton fifth on grid Pierre Gasly claimed a shock pole position for the Italian Grand Prixat Monza, securing his first Formula One pole and the first for his Alpine team. In a tightly-fought contest the Frenchman just had the edge to take pole over