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Russell: Pole lap ‘one of the most exhilarating in my life’
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14/06/2025 at 23:1914/06/2025 at 23:37 George Russell described his pole-winning lap for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix as “probably one of the most exhilarating laps of my life,” after storming to the top spot in a gripping qualifying session in Montreal. The Mercedes driver put in a flawless final flyer in the Q3 shootout, dethroning Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by 0.160s and claiming his first pole since Las Vegas last year. The result also re-establishes the same front-row pairing seen at this race in 2024, when both drivers clocked in with the exact same time. “Today was awesome, in front of this amazing crowd as well,” Russell said, still...
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