Qualifying and Friday? They still do not fit really together even if there were times when qualifying was split into two parts with the first session taking place on Friday. In spite of this, yesterday’s qualifying session did not fail to thrill, producing an unusual pecking order on the legendary Autodromo Nazionale Monza. Friday’s qualifying saw the Mercedes-powered cars enjoying a performance advantage over its rivals with the defending champion team dictating the pace in the session that determined the grid for Saturday’s Sprint Qualifying. Despite Lewis Hamilton having the better of his team mate Valtteri Bottas through the practice session and the first two segments of...
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