MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – If Sunday’s is sort of as aggressive as Saturday’s qualifying session for the race, South Florida followers are in for a high-speed deal with.
Reigning F1 championship chief, 19-year previous Italian claimed pole place for Sunday’s race, his Mercedes edging Pink Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen by a slight .166-second to earn his third consecutive pole. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc was third quickest.
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“It’s been an incredible day to be on pole once more,’’ stated Antonelli who set quick lap time of 1:27.798 on his first try within the last session across the 3.363-mile, 19-turn Miami Worldwide Autodrome.
“Tremendous proud of the restoration,’’ he famous after a penalty in Saturday’s Dash Race dropped him from fourth to sixth place in these standing. “It was a superb quali. Clearly obtained a bit bit too excited on final lap of Q3, however the first lap was adequate. Actually proud of that.
“Hopefully the magic one [start] will occur tomorrow – it will be good to not lose any positions, however we are going to do our greatest,’’ Antonelli added with a smile.
The 2-time Miami race winner Verstappen turned in a flying lap within the closing minute of the 12-minute last session – his try and unseat the younger Italian lacking by that fraction of a second. Nonetheless that entrance row begin is a welcome shift in aggressive spirit for the four-time world champion, who has but to earn a top-five end by means of three grand prix begins within the early portion of the 2026 season.
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McLaren’s Australian driver Oscar Piastri appears to be like on as he makes a pit cease throughout a observe session for the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Cadillac’s British crew principal Graeme Lowdon (L) appears to be like on throughout the observe session for the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Pink Bull Racing’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen races throughout a observe session for the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Alpine F1 A526 Mercedes on monitor throughout observe forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Clive Mason/Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Alpine F1 A526 Mercedes on monitor throughout observe forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Pictures)
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Mercedes’ Italian driver Kimi Antonelli rides a scooter after a observe session for the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: George Russell of Nice Britain driving the (63) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Group W17 on monitor throughout observe forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Mark Thompson/Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Alpine F1 A526 Mercedes on monitor throughout observe forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Peter Fox/Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren prepares to drive throughout observe forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Peter Fox/Getty Pictures)
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Ferrari’s Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (R) speaks with a Ferrari crew member earlier than the Dash qualifying session forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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McLaren’s British driver Lando Norris (C) walks to the storage for Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton rides a scooter as he makes his strategy to his storage earlier than the beginning of Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Ferrari’s Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc walks to the storage earlier than the beginning of Dash qualifying forward the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Rebecca Donaldson, girlfriend of Williams’ Spanish driver Carlos Sainz, exits the paddock earlier than the beginning of Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Money App Racing Bulls prepares to drive within the storage throughout Dash Qualifying forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Pictures)
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Williams’ Spanish driver Carlos Sainz races throughout Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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Haas F1 Group’s British driver Oliver Bearman races throughout Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 01: Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Money App Racing Bulls prepares to drive throughout Dash Qualifying forward of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami Worldwide Autodrome on Might 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Picture by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Pictures)
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Williams’ Spanish driver Carlos Sainz races throughout Dash qualifying forward of the 2026 Miami System One Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Might 1, 2026. (Picture by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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“For me, it’s been two issues, for positive the automotive has not been nice and likewise from my facet I by no means felt snug with the structure of the automotive,’’ Verstappen stated. “I believe over the previous two weeks the crew has been pushing flat out to deliver upgrades to the automotive and making me really feel extra snug with plenty of issues within the automotive and it actually pays off.
“I really feel extra answerable for the automotive once more after which I can push a bit extra. To be on the entrance row is manner higher than I anticipated heading into this weekend.
“Let’s first begin with a superb begin, I’ve not had plenty of them this 12 months. We’ll see what the climate will do tomorrow however I’m already very proud of the place we’re. From right here there may be gentle on the finish of the tunnel to push on and shut the hole additional.”
Reigning world champion, McLaren’s Lando Norris – who scored his first profession F1 victory in Miami in 2024 – will roll off fourth on the grid. He gained Saturday afternoon’s 19-lap Dash Race right here main each lap.
Pink Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen (left), Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli (heart) and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc (16) pose for a photograph after ending the qualifying session for the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami Worldwide Autodrome.
Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate George Russell was fifth quickest on the grid and can begin alongside seven-time F1 champion, Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. Defending Miami race winner, McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was seventh quickest in qualifying.
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The Cadillac F1 crew – in its debut season on the grid – struggled some in qualifying, neither driver advancing out of the primary spherical. Valterri Bottas and Sergio Perez will begin twentieth and twenty first on the 22-car grid.
There’s a likelihood of rain for Sunday’s 4 p.m. lights out begin and the sanctioning physique introduced mid-afternoon Saturday it will permit groups to work on their vehicles post-qualifying.
“It could possibly be fairly slippery,’’ Verstappen stated. “It’s fairly a handful and gained’t be simple however let’s wait and see how a lot water comes down.’’
