Kimi Antonelli finished FP3 of the 2026 Monaco GP in the lead, clocking 1min12s720, putting Mercedes ahead of Charles Leclerc’s and Lewis Hamilton’s Ferraris in the final practice before qualifying. George Russell was fourth, followed by Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. For Audi, Gabriel Bortoleto maintained his good weekend run and ended the session in seventh, ahead of Isack Hadjar, Lando Norris, and Nico Hülkenberg.
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The session was interrupted by a red flag after Oliver Bearman’s heavy crash at Turn 3, which compromised the final fast lap attempts. After Ferrari’s dominance on Friday, Mercedes responded at the decisive moment of preparation and emerges as a strong candidate for pole position on the streets of the Principality.
Qualifying, which defines the starting grid for the 2026 Monaco GP, takes place this Saturday (6) at 11 am, Brasília time.
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Check out the complete results of FP3 of the 2026 Monaco GP:
1) Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes), 1’12.720
2) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), 1’13.047
3) Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari), 1’13.051
4) George Russell (Mercedes), 1’13.483
5) Max Verstappen (Red Bull/Red Bull Ford), 1’13.662
6) Oscar Piastri (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’13.698
7) Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi), 1’13.820
8) Isack Hadjar (Red Bull/Red Bull Ford), 1’13.877
9) Lando Norris (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’14.006
10) Nico Hülkenberg (Audi), 1’14.050
11) Esteban Ocon (Haas/Ferrari), 1’14.278
12) Carlos Sainz (Williams/Mercedes), 1’14.336
13) Pierre Gasly (Alpine/Mercedes), 1’14.480
14) Oliver Bearman (Haas/Ferrari), 1’14.487
15) Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls/Red Bull Ford), 1’14.587
16) Alexander Albon (Williams/Mercedes), 1’14.801
17) Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls/Red Bull Ford), 1’14.918
18) Sergio Pérez (Cadillac/Ferrari), 1’14.945
19) Franco Colapinto (Alpine/Mercedes), 1’15.179
20) Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac/Ferrari), 1’15.451
21) Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin/Honda), 1’15.567
22) Lance Stroll (Aston Martin/Honda), 1’15.921
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