Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 19, 2025 (AFP) - Verstappen sets lap record to edge Piastri for Jeddah pole

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2025-04-19
Max Verstappen said his Red Bull had "come alive" after he nailed pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from McLaren's Oscar Piastri with a track record in a gripping qualifying session on Saturday. Piastri's teammate, championship leader Lando Norris, crashed in the top 10 shoot-out and will start on the fifth row of Sunday's race. Four-time world champion Verstappen was in unstoppable form under the floodlights on the high-speed Jeddah Corniche......
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