Monaco - Qualifying
The glamour, the speed, and the precision all come together in one of the biggest Formula One-related events of the year: the Monaco Grand Prix. With how tricky it is to overtake on the narrow circuit, qualifying is more important on the streets of the principality than it is anywhere else, so the drivers always come into Saturday's session with determination usually reserved only for Sundays. How has the approach worked out for the twenty-two contenders set to participate in this year's edition of the race? The home hero, Charles Leclerc, took an early lead in Q1, with Lando Norris and Kimi Antonelli trailing right behind him. Throughout the session, the three of them, alongside Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, were closest to the top of the standings. Out of the drivers predicted to be in contention for the pole, it was George Russell who struggled most, barely able to break through to the top ten and often far behind his immediate rivals. The session got interrupted with ...