Overview

• The FIA's provisional grid puts Max Verstappen on pole, with Carlos Sainz second, Liam Lawson third and Kimi Antonelli fourth after a disrupted qualifying.
• Oscar Piastri crashed in Q3 and will start ninth, with McLaren fitting a replacement chassis under parc fermé provisions to avoid a pit-lane start.
• Lando Norris lines up seventh, while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc starts 10th and Lewis Hamilton 12th following a difficult Saturday.
• Qualifying ran nearly two hours with six red flags after crashes involving multiple drivers including Alex Albon, Nico Hülkenberg, Franco Colapinto, Oliver Bearman and Leclerc.
• Haas has requested stewards' permission for disqualified Esteban Ocon to start the race, with his entry listed 20th on the provisional grid.