Race Report Combined from 2 sources
Russell on provisional pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix grid
George Russell took provisional pole position for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Mercedes. Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri were next on the grid.
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September 25, 2026
The starting grid for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was published, with George Russell in provisional pole position for Mercedes.
Charles Leclerc was second on the grid and Oscar Piastri was third. The reports identified Russell as the driver at the front for the Baku race weekend.