{"id":735862,"date":"2026-06-14T11:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T11:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/735862\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T11:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T11:09:09","slug":"barcelona-grand-prix-f1-2026-starting-grid-with-one-pitlane-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/735862\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona Grand Prix F1 2026 starting grid with one pitlane start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Russell will start the Barcelona Grand Prix from pole position after a late effort from Lewis Hamilton fell just short of his former Formula 1 team-mate&#8217;s time.<\/p>\n<p>But Hamilton&#8217;s lap did bump championship leader Kimi Antonelli down to third &#8211; meaning he will start off the front row for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p>There are currently no changes to the grid from the end-of-qualifying order &#8211; which included Charles Leclerc down in 10th following a crash in Q3 &#8211; but Fernando Alonso will start a more-distant 22nd now from the pitlane, due to numerous component changes on his power unit.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona GP provisional starting grid<\/p>\n<p>1 George Russell (Mercedes)<br \/>2 Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)<br \/>3 Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)<br \/>4 Lando Norris (McLaren)<br \/>5 Max Verstappen (Red Bull)<br \/>6 Isack Hadjar (Red Bull)<br \/>7 Oscar Piastri (McLaren)<br \/>8 Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)<br \/>9 Nico Hulkenberg (Audi)<br \/>10 Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)<br \/>11 Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)<br \/>12 Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)<br \/>13 Franco Colapinto (Alpine)<br \/>14 Pierre Gasly (Alpine)<br \/>15 Ollie Bearman (Haas)<br \/>16 Carlos Sainz (Williams)<br \/>17 Esteban Ocon (Haas)<br \/>18 Alex Albon (Williams)<br \/>19 Sergio Perez (Cadillac)<br \/>20 Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)<br \/>21 Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)<br \/>PL Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Russell will start the Barcelona Grand Prix from pole position after a late effort from Lewis Hamilton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,85],"class_list":["post-735862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}