Verstappen beats Piastri to Japanese GP pole
SUZUKA, Japan : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen put Red Bull on pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday with McLaren's Oscar Piastri joining the Dutch driver on the front row.
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SUZUKA, Japan : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen put Red Bull on pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday with McLaren's Oscar Piastri joining the Dutch driver on the front row.
Lando Norris raised hopes that he could challenge Max Verstappen for pole at the Japanese Grand Prix by finishing final practice within three tenths of the Red Bull driver.
SUZUKA, Japan : Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen completed a sweep of Japanese Grand Prix practice on Saturday with McLaren closest on the timesheets and emerging as the main challengers.
Runaway championship leader Max Verstappen went quickest in Saturday's final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as he looks to take a giant step towards a third-straight world title.
Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda will drive for AlphaTauri in next season's Formula One championship, the team announced Saturday, with stand-in Liam Lawson dropping back to reserve. New Zealander Lawson has driven the last three races for AlphaTauri as a replacement for Ricciardo, who broke his hand in practice last month. Lawson had a dream performance at last weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, knocking world champion Max Verstappen out of qualifying and then finishing the race in ninth place.
A “fired up” Max Verstappen sent a warning to the rest of the grid that Red Bull are back on form as he set a searing pace to top the first two practice sessions at the Japanese Grand Prix.
SUZUKA, Japan: Formula One stewards have accepted they erred in not imposing a grid penalty on Red Bull's Max Verstappen for impeding in Singapore qualifying last weekend, and the decision will not serve as a precedent.
Mercedes' George Russell expects Red Bull to get "back to their winning ways" at this week's Japanese Grand Prix after their bid for an unbeaten season ended in Singapore.