The car that's currently sixth in the Formula 1 constructors' championship just took pole position in a straight fight in a dry qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix.
F1 is used to freak underdog poles in mixed weather, but Pierre Gasly and Alpine's Monza achievement was something very different.
00:00 F1 shocked by Gasly pole
00:45 Q3 mess for Mercedes
01:37 Ferrari execution irritates Hamilton
03:45 Max Verstappen’s ‘paper’ car
04:41 McLaren’s poor choreography
06:10 Alpine’s smash and grab
08:05 Can Gasly win the race?
Published: 2026-09-05 Chanel: THE RACE