Take a look at how Max Verstappen was able to get the upper hand over McLaren's Lando Norris during qualifying, owing to a huge tow in the first sector, negating an error... read more »
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Max Verstappen
| Team | Red Bull Racing |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Podiums | 30 |
| Points | 930 |
| Grands Prix entered | 101 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x8) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 30/09/1997 |
| Place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium |
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On paper, Max Verstappen took another pole position... but for those who've been with us all weekend, it was a true nail-biter! Listen in to what all the drivers had to... read more »
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Having been congratulated on his run of poles that stretches back to the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix by Red Bull team boss Christian Horner, Verstappen was left to reflect on how... read more »
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Verstappen and Red Bull had appeared on the back foot in Imola all weekend, but after turning around their car set-up, Verstappen came up with a big lap when it mattered and... read more »
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McLaren’s Lando Norris said people expecting Max Verstappen and Red Bull not to recover from a difficult Friday ahead of claiming pole position at Imola are “a bit stupid.”... read more »
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Finding a remedy to the team's situation, where it seemed to struggle for a cadence over the kerbs and through the second sector of the Imola circuit, was going to test... read more »
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Lando Norris never doubted Max Verstappen was the man to beat in qualifying for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, despite the world champion's scruffy start to the weekend. read more »
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Jump onboard with Max Verstappen for a wild ride around Imola, as he takes his eighth consecutive pole position, tying the all-time record with Ayrton Senna. For more F1®... read more »
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Max Verstappen produced a sublime lap during Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix qualifying to take pole position for Sunday's race, matching a stunning Formula 1 record in the process. read more »
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On a weekend where Red Bull had to adjust its ride height set-ups considerably to cope with the RB20's ongoing dislike for kerbs, Perez's crash late in FP3 meant Max... read more »
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For an eighth consecutive Formula 1 grand prix, Verstappen took pole position to equal Ayrton Senna's all-time record on pole streaks.The reigning world champion battled... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg has admitted he intentionally gave Max Verstappen a slipstream on the final runs in Qualifying which helped the Red Bull driver claim pole position for the... read more »
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Lando Norris feels it was "stupid" to doubt Max Verstappen and Red Bull's ability to turn things around for qualifying. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg and Max Verstappen helped each other in qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. read more »
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Verstappen puts his freaky Friday well and truly behind him to claim his seventh successive pole of the season ahead of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. read more »
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has admitted he was surprised to acquire a record-equalling eighth consecutive Formula 1 pole position at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Verstappen... read more »
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Max Verstappen matched Ayrton Senna's long-standing record of eight consecutive Formula 1 pole positions after hitting back to deny McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and Lando... read more »
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Max Verstappen beats the McLaren pair of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to pole at Imola. read more »
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Max Verstappen matched the late, great Ayrton Senna with his eighth consecutive Formula 1 pole position and he will line up at the front of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix grid... read more »
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Verstappen will start ahead of McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being... read more »
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Verstappen needed late efforts to set his best times in the opening two parts of qualifying, but led from the off in Q3 - his first run a 1m14.869s ahead of Norris and... read more »
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Verstappen turned out to be surprised to take pole position after a dismal Friday and a far from perfect final practice. Late set-up changes did provide what was needed though,... read more »
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has equalled the Formula 1 record for the most consecutive pole positions with his seventh in a row at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The Dutchman,... read more »
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Max Verstappen has praised the changes to the Imola circuit ahead of this Sunday's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. read more »
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 437 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 374 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 356 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 292 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 290 |
| 6 | George Russell | 245 |
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| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
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| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 666 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 652 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 589 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 468 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 94 |
| 6 | Alpine Renault | 65 |
| 7 | Haas Ferrari | 58 |
| 8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
| 9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |