Verstappen wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for the first time in his career

dutch driverRed Bull » Max Verstappen won the qualification for the sixth stage of the Formula 1 season – the Monaco Grand Prix.

The double world champion’s fastest lap time is 1 minute 11.365 seconds. For Verstappen, this is the first pole of his career on the Monegasque circuit. The 25-year-old runner received the award for winning the qualifier from the hands of former world No. 1 racquet, Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova.

The Spaniard came second Fernando Alonso (“Aston Martin “, backward – 0.084 seconds), Monegasque closed the top three Charles Leclerc (“Ferrari “, +0.106)

Mexican driver “Red Bull” Sergio Perez who won Monte Carlo in 2022, had an accident during the first segment and finished qualifying earlier than expected.

The Monaco Grand Prix will take place on Sunday. Departure — 4:00 p.m. Moscow time.

“Formula 1”. 6th stage. Monaco Grand Prix

Qualification

1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1.11.365;

2. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – +0.084;

3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – +0.106;

4. Esteban Ocon (Alpine) – +0.188;

5. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) – +0.265;

6. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – +0.360;

7. Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – +0.568;

8. George Russell (Mercedes) – +0.599;

9. Yuki Tsunoda (Alpha Tauri) – +0.717;

10. Lando Norris (McLaren) – +0.899;