George Russell was fastest in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, but his run from pole was briefly investigated for breaking yellow flag rules at the scene of Max Verstappenโs crash.
But he was quickly cleared, meaning his pole position is ahead of the two Ferraris and his Mercedes championship leader Kimi Antonelli.
Here are the qualifying results:
1 George Russell (Mercedes) 1m06.113s
2 Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) +0.236s
3 Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) +0.295 s
4 Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) +0.301 s
5 Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +0.362 s
6 Lando Norris (McLaren) +0.389 pp.
7 Oscar Piastri (McLaren) +0.398 pp.
8 Isak Hajar (Red Bull) +0.519 p.
9 Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) +0.842s.
10 Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) +0.894s
11 Pierre Gasly (Alpine)
12 Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)
13 Ollie Bierman (Haas)
14 Nico Hulkenberg (Audi)
15 Esteban Ocon (Haas)
16 Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
17 Carlos Sainz (Williams)
18 Alex Albon (Williams)
19 Sergio Perez (Cadillac)
20 Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
21 Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)
22 Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)