Mercedes pounce on McLaren's mistakes as Verstappen goes top in Qatar qualifying
Max Verstappen delivered another masterclass in Qatar to take his 10th pole position of the 2023 Formula 1 season.
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Max Verstappen Takes Pole For Qatar Grand Prix
Runaway Formula One leader Max Verstappen dominated an intriguing floodlit qualifying session on Friday to claim pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix, which he could start as a triple world champion. It was the 26-year-old Dutchman's 10th pole position of a commanding season for Red Bull. He wound up four-tenths of a second ahead of nearest rival George Russell, whose Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton slipped from second to fourth, and then rose to third when the two McLarens had laps scrubbed out in a confusing final flurry.
Lewis Hamilton praises 'phenomenal' Max Verstappen for 'raising the bar'
Lewis Hamilton on Thursday praised his erstwhile title rival Max Verstappen for "raising the bar" this season and added his voice to those who support the American Andretti team's bid to enter Formula 1.
Three-time champion-in-waiting Max Verstappen claims Qatar pole
Max Verstappen took pole position for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix as the indomitable Dutchman closes in on his third world title.
Max Verstappen takes pole in Qatar as he closes in on third world title
Max Verstappen took pole position for Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix as the indomitable Dutchman closes in on his third world title.
Verstappen fastest in Qatar Grand Prix practice
DOHA : Max Verstappen lapped fastest on Friday in the only practice session for a Qatar Grand Prix weekend set to crown him a triple Formula One world champion.
Title hopes long gone, Perez focuses on finishing second
DOHA: Sergio Perez's hopes of winning this year's Formula One title are long gone, even if he remains mathematically in contention, and the Mexican is focusing on second ahead of a big weekend in Qatar for Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen.
Best is yet to come for Verstappen, says Alonso
DOHA : The best is yet to come for Max Verstappen and comparisons with Ferrari Formula One great Michael Schumacher will only get stronger, double world champion Fernando Alonso said on Thursday.