2019 Pirelli Pole Position Award

The Pirelli Pole Position Award is given to each Formula 1 Grand Prix driver who sets a pole position and takes the form of an engraved wind tunnel tyre, uniquely commemorating the occasion with the name of the driver and their time – etched upon the compound with which they did it...

 
Round 21 - Abu Dhabi: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes


Presented by Saudi Arabian motorsport pioneer Aseel Al-Hamad, the first woman from her country to drive a Formula 1 car, and a member of the FIA Women in Motorsport Commission

 
Round 20 - Brazil: Max Verstappen, Red Bull


Presented by former F1 driver and 11-time Grand Prix winner, Rubens Barrichello

 
Round 19 - United States: Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes


Presented by 1978 Formula 1 world champion, Mario Andretti

 
Round 18 - Mexico: Max Verstappen*, Red Bull


Presented by legendary F1 team manager, Jo Ramirez

* Verstappen was subsquently demoted to third on the grid for a yellow flag infringement, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc starting the race from pole

 
Round 17 - Japan: Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari
 
Round 16 - Russia: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by FIA Formula 3 champion, Robert Shwartzman

 
Round 15 - Singapore: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso of Swedish House Mafia

 
Round 14 - Italy: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by 1979 Formula 1 world champion, Jody Scheckter

 
Round 13 - Belgium: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by American actor Keegan-Michael Key

 
Round 12 - Hungary: Max Verstappen, Red Bull


Presented by English actor Jeremy Irvine

 
Round 11 - Germany: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes


Presented by CEO of Pirelli Germany, Michael Wendt

 
Round 10 - Great Britain: Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes


Presented by British singer, Mabel McVey

 
Round 9 - Austria: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by Lukas Lauda, eldest son of three-time F1 world champion Niki Lauda

 
Round 8 - France: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes


Presented by former F1 driver and Grand Prix winner, Jean Alesi

 
Round 7 - Canada: Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari


Presented by American actress and content creator, Liza Koshy

 
Round 6 - Monaco: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes


Presented by three-time F1 world champion, Sir Jackie Stewart

 
Round 5 - Spain: Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes


Presented by WWE Wrestling Superstar, Cesaro

 
Round 4 - Azerbaijan: Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes


Presented by Renault F1 test driver, Jack Aitken

 
Round 3 - China: Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes


Presented by FIA President, Jean Todt

 
Round 2 - Bahrain: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari


Presented by Pirelli's Head of F1 and Car Racing, Mario Isola

 
Round 1 - Australia: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes


Presented by 1980 Formula 1 world champion, Alan Jones