Overview
- Antonio Giovinazzi posted a 1m28.920s lap to secure pole position in the No. 51 factory Ferrari 499P for the Imola 6 Hours.
- Ferrari locked out the Hypercar front row, with the AF Corse No. 83 car driven by Robert Kubica qualifying second after an engine change following practice issues.
- Antonio Fuoco’s No. 50 Ferrari was relegated to the back of the Hypercar grid due to a track limits violation during qualifying.
- Valentino Rossi achieved his maiden LMGT3 pole in the No. 46 WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo with a 1m42.355s lap, delighting the home crowd.
- Imola’s narrow layout is expected to challenge overtaking, emphasizing the significance of Ferrari’s strong grid positions for Sunday’s race.