Championship leader Leonardo Fornaroli attempted a different strategy to the rest of the grid, one that eventually fetched him second on the road in Friday’s qualifying. It was a result the Italian racer was “super happy” about, as he spoke of working with teammate Staněk over the weekend. 

Roman Staněk took his maiden pole position in F2 on Friday's 30-minute qualifying session in Hungary, ahead of teammate Leonardo Fornaroli. While he topped most of the running, the Czech racer certainly wasn't expecting to be at the head of the pack after 30 minutes of flying laps.

Invicta Racing continued their wave of momentum in the European stage of the Formula 2 calendar, with Roman Staněk backing up his Feature Race win in Belgium with a maiden pole position in F2 in Hungary, as the team in yellow locked out the front row of the grid.

Lando Norris storms to take pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix. On the other side, a shock elimination from Lewis Hamilton marks the Briton with his worst Qualifying since 2024.

AIX Racing's Brad Benavides put his name up in the lights for AIX Racing, bringing home the team's first F3 pole in a session of surprises and shocks, with one driver breathing a massive sigh of relief as the 30-minute F3 qualifying session in Belgium came to an end....read more

Alex Dunne maintained his four-tenth advantage to the Formula 2 field from free practice, grabbing pole position for the Belgian round of the F2 calendar, after setting a series of scorching lap times as the session progressed....read more

The No.38 Hertz Team Jota Cadillac, that Sebastian Bourdais orignally qualified second on the grid, behind teammate Alex Lynn in the No12, has been given a one place grid penalty for impeding the No.93 Peugeot.

Qualifying for the fifth round of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) got underway at 14: local time today. The LMGT3s took their turn first, before the premier Hypercar class took to the Interlagos circuit to set the grid.

Having endured the pain of missing out on several pole positions by slim margins, ART Grand Prix's Victor Martins finally found himself on the right side in Silverstone, taking his first Formula 2 pole in 2025, ahead of Alex Dunne's Rodin Motorsport and DAMS' Jak Crawford.

Nikola Tsolov ensured he continued to remain atop the standings around Silverstone. Having dominated practice, the 'Bulgarian Lion' put in two outstanding qualifying laps to claim pole position, and two valuable points to continue his rise up the order.

MP Motorsport’s Richard Verschoor netted his best qualifying finish of the year, in third, just 24 milliseconds shy of pole-sitter Leonardo Fornaroli’s lap time. The Dutchman highlights improved communication and extracting more qualifying pace as key to his season’s progress. 

Drivers fought it out in three Qualifying sessions, with the Top 20 cars out of a 73-car grid going through to Superpole.

Leonardo Fornaroli and Invicta Racing became the first repeat pole-sitters in the 2025 Formula 2 season, grabbing pole by the slender margin of 14 milliseconds to Victor Martins, with Richard Verschoor in third only 0.074 seconds off the Italian's pole time.

Some racing series have simple qualifying sessions, such as a one-shot format, while others have more complicated formats with multiple sessions, such as the Nürburgring 24h. 

Key quotes from some of the drivers following a tight battle for pole position in qualifying for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix.

For the best part of four Formula 2 weekends, DAMS racer Kush Maini had failed to break into the upper echelons of the top ten. Several factors beyond the Indian's control had hampered the start to a new season with his new team, before a breakthrough weekend in Monaco followed up a season best third in qualifying at Spain.

Campos Racing's Arvid Lindblad turned practice into perfect in Friday's qualifying session, converting his practice pace into a maiden pole position at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, becoming the championship's youngest pole-sitter.

In a typical Monaco qualifying session, Alex Dunne grabbed pole position by a mere three milliseconds, setting a time quicker than Group A's topper Victor Martins, who will have to settle for a front row start once again, just missing out on pole again in 2025.

As Formula 2 and Formula 3 head into the streets of Monte Carlo for their latest outing, the grid for both races will be decided through a unique qualifying session, with drivers split into groups taking to the track for 15-minute sessions. 

McLaren's Oscar Piastri grabbed pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes of George Russell.