George Russell — F1 Pole Positions

George Russell has started 12 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

First pole: Hungarian Grand Prix, 31 Jul 2022. Most recent: Austrian Grand Prix, 28 Jun 2026. Won from pole 6 of 12.

Every George Russell F1 pole position

DateGrand PrixCircuitRace resultSeason
28 Jun 2026 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P1 2026
14 Jun 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix Catalunya P2 2026
24 May 2026 Canadian Grand Prix Gilles Villeneuve DNF 2026
8 Mar 2026 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne P1 2026
5 Oct 2025 Singapore Grand Prix Marina Bay P1 2025
15 Jun 2025 Canadian Grand Prix Gilles Villeneuve P1 2025
1 Dec 2024 Qatar Grand Prix Lusail P4 2024
24 Nov 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix Las Vegas P1 2024
7 Jul 2024 British Grand Prix Silverstone DNF 2024
9 Jun 2024 Canadian Grand Prix Gilles Villeneuve P3 2024
13 Nov 2022 São Paulo Grand Prix José Carlos Pace P1 2022
31 Jul 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungaroring P3 2022

Poles by season

SeasonPoles
20264
20252
20244
20222

Poles by circuit

CircuitPoles
Gilles Villeneuve3
Catalunya1
Hungaroring1
José Carlos Pace1
Las Vegas1
Lusail1
Marina Bay1
Melbourne1
Red Bull Ring1
Silverstone1

Poles by team

TeamPoles
Mercedes12

Frequently asked

How many F1 pole positions does George Russell have?

George Russell has started 12 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

When was George Russell's first F1 pole?

George Russell's first Formula 1 pole came at the Hungarian Grand Prix on 31 Jul 2022.

When was George Russell's most recent F1 pole?

George Russell's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the Austrian Grand Prix on 28 Jun 2026.

How many of George Russell's poles turned into wins?

George Russell won from pole 6 of 12 times.

Which circuit has George Russell taken most poles at?

George Russell has started on pole most often at Gilles Villeneuve — 3 times.