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Starting grid for F1 2025 Monaco Grand Prix: How the race will start
Lando Norris will start the 2025 F1 Monaco Grand Prix from pole position, marking his first front-row start since the season opener in Australia. He secured this crucial pole position at Monaco. Joining him on the front row is home hero Charles Leclerc from Ferrari, who had been dominant in all sessions leading up to qualifying. Championship leader Oscar Piastri will start third, accompanied by Lewis Hamilton from Ferrari on the second row. Max Verstappen from Red Bull starts in fifth place, with Isack Hadjar of Racing Bulls lining up alongside him in sixth. The rest of the top-10 grid positions include Fernando Alonso in seventh, Esteban Ocon in eighth, Liam Lawson in ninth, and Alex Albon in tenth for Racing Bulls and Williams respectively. Mercedes, on the other hand, faced a tough qualifying session and will only start from 14th and 15th positions, with George Russell in 14th after car trouble and Kimi Antonelli in 15th following a crash in Q1.
