Verstappen surprised as Red Bull halves gap to Mercedes: “I don’t fully understand it”
Red Bull locked out the third row of the grid for Sunday’s Formula 1 Barcelona Grand Prix. Max Verstappen appeared to be in contention for pole position after two sectors, but saw his grip disappear in the last part of the lap – an issue many drivers struggled with due to tyres overheating.<br>“I think it was a decent qualifying session for us,” Verstappen reflected afterwards when ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-surprised-as-red-bull-halves-gap-to-mercedes-in-barcelona/10830064/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>