Carlos Sainz will lead the Formula 1 field away from the grid at Monza after securing Italian Grand Prix pole position.
In a thrilling session, Ferrari driver Sainz pipped Max Verstappen to pole by just 0.013s to delight the Tifosi and earn back-to-back poles for the Scuderia on home soil.
They will be followed by Charles Leclerc and George Russell on the second row as Lewis Hamilton managed only eighth with Fernando Alonso 10th.
Check out the full starting grid for the 2023 F1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza below!
NOTE: The grid remains provisional until the FIA confirm the final starting grid on Sunday morning.
Starting grid for 2023 F1 Italian Grand Prix
| Position | Driver | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari |
| 2nd | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 3rd | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 4th | George Russell | Mercedes |
| 5th | Sergio Perez | Red Bull |
| 6th | Alexander Albon | Williams |
| 7th | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 8th | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 9th | Lando Norris | McLaren |
| 10th | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin |
| 11th | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri |
| 12th | Liam Lawson | AlphaTauri |
| 13th | Nico Hulkenberg | Haas |
| 14th | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo |
| 15th | Logan Sargeant | Williams |
| 16th | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo |
| 17th | Pierre Gasly | Alpine |
| 18th | Esteban Ocon | Alpine |
| 19th | Kevin Magnussen | Haas |
| 20th | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin |
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