# Jaubert Secures Genesis Pole at Barcelona

> Genesis driver Mathys Jaubert claims first pole for the team at Barcelona race.
- Title: Jaubert Secures Genesis Pole at Barcelona · Road & Track
- Summary: Genesis driver Mathys Jaubert claims first pole for the team at Barcelona race. Mathys Jaubert achieved Genesis's first pole position at the 2026 FIA World…
- Keywords: genesis, jaubert, barcelona, fia world endurance championship, hyperpole, genesis gmr-001, cars, sports, Secures, Pole, Road & Track
- Source: Road & Track — https://roadandtrack.com/news/a74167042/jaubert-brings-genesis-maiden-pole-at-barcelona-first-season
- Author: Victoria Beaver
- Published: 2026-10-17T15:46:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: genesis, jaubert, barcelona, fia world endurance championship, hyperpole, genesis gmr-001, cars, sports
## Jaubert Wins Hyperpole
Mathys Jaubert secured Genesis's first pole position at the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship's Barcelona round.
## Genesis GMR-001 Qualifies
The No. 17 Genesis GMR-001 set the fastest lap time of 1:30.329 at Barcelona-Catalunya.
## Toyota TR010 Falls Short
Ryo Hirakawa's No. 8 Toyota TR010 was second fastest but fell behind in the third sector.
## Genesis's Early Success
Genesis achieved their first pole in under 500 days of program development and finished in points at Le Mans.
## Key takeaway

Mathys Jaubert achieved Genesis's first pole position at the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship's Barcelona round.