Charles LeClerc secured a fourth consecutive pole position and sixth in the races with both Red Bull drivers Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen finishing behind.
Verstappen, the leader of the drivers’ standings, started in fourth place. Only 10 times since 1950 has the Monaco GP seen the winner come in third.
LeClerc teammate Carlos Sainz, who started right behind him at Monaco, missed out in the top three and will start in fourth, with a time of 1:41,814.
Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton has improved since starting there in Monaco and will start in seventh, while two-time champion Fernando Alonso will start in tenth.
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With seasoned champions struggling to get back on their feet, it will be difficult to see who takes the all-round lead in the Championship race, which is already rife with unexpected turns. throughout a decade.
To discuss the same, Formula One analyst and journalist Matthew Marsh will be streaming the GOF1 Show live.
Marsh is a former professional driver who won the 2004 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia and was the first driver to represent Hong Kong in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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After retiring from competition, Marsh has been involved in a number of media projects, including Fox Sports and decided to start another project – the GOF1 programme, which includes post-F1 interactions with experts in the sport – through real-time interviews and quizzes from viewers.
This time, the special guest of the program will be former F1 commentator Steve Slater – a familiar face among F1 fans in the region and once the voice of F1 in Asia.
The icing on the cake will be an exclusive interview with IndyCar 2022 winner and former F1 driver, Marcus Ericsson.
Watch the video below after the race, scheduled for tonight from 7:30pm IST:
