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F1 Pole Times 2026: Every Pole Lap of the Season, Measured

Every pole time of the 2026 season in one table, with the average speed each lap was run at. Monza's 1:21.786 is the fastest lap of the year. Monaco's is not the slowest.

Bhavin Lathia· Sep 5, 2026

Poster headed Mercedes Own Saturday showing a black and teal Mercedes number 63 at speed, the figures 10 Mercedes poles, 2 McLaren poles and 0 for Ferrari and Red Bull, and a row of twelve squares for rounds 1 to 12 with ten in Mercedes teal and the last two in McLaren orange.

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Mercedes Took 10 of 13 Poles in 2026, Then Gasly Ended It

Antonelli six, Russell four, Norris two. Then Gasly took Alpine's first ever pole at Monza and ended the run. The qualifying data explains all of it.

Bhavin Lathia· Sep 5, 2026