Max Verstappen grabs Dutch Grand Prix pole
Red Bull ace Max Verstappen claimed pole position for his home Dutch Grand Prix after qualifying at Zandvoort on Saturday.
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Max Verstappen Soaks Up Pressure To Claim Pole At Home Dutch Grand Prix
Max Verstappen claimed pole position for his home Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday to the delight of his orange army of fans packing the stands at Zandvoort. McLaren's Lando Norris will start alongside the Red Bull double world champion on the front row of Sunday's race. A runaway leader by 125 points in the championship Verstappen has a perfect record since his home event returned to the F1 calendar in 2021, starting from the front of the grid and winning both races. In tricky changeable conditions at the unforgiving seaside circuit two red flags led to a frantic closing couple of minutes - just time to nail one final flying lap. And not for the first time Verstappen produced the goods.
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Verstappen fastest in final red-flagged Dutch GP practice
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : Red Bull's Max Verstappen was fastest in a wet and three-times red-flagged final free practice for his home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Saturday.
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Spanish Women's World Cup winning midfielder Jenni Hermoso said she did not consent to being kissed by the country's federation chief Luis Rubiales, after he refused to resign Friday following worldwide outcry over the incident. In a statement released by women players' union Futpro, Hermoso and 80 other players said they would not accept an international call-up "if the current leadership continues" at the Spanish football federation. Rubiales, 46, said in a defiant speech at an emergency RFEF meeting that his kiss on Hermoso's lips was "mutual, euphoric and consensual" and that she had said "OK" when he asked her if he could give her "a peck".