The 8th race of the Formula 1 season is taking place this weekend in Austria.

Offsideplus.az reports that George Russell of Mercedes managed to outpace all his rivals to secure pole position.

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari finished in 2nd and 3rd places, respectively.

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli had to settle for 4th place. Max Verstappen completed the top five.

It is worth noting that the main race will start tomorrow at 17:00 Baku time.