Charles Leclerc hit the wall, which allowed him to take only fourth place. Slightly higher was the local driver’s teammate Lewis Hamilton. The top five was closed by another Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar.
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Qualifying was unsuccessful for George Russell, who finished sixth – four positions behind his younger teammate.
Behind the top six were the McLaren team drivers, followed by Pierre Gasly and Liam Lawson, who closed out the top ten.
Max Verstappen, having finished behind Kimi Antonelli, remained positive about taking second place.
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“If they had told me yesterday that I would take second place, I definitely would have taken it. This morning we had quite a few difficulties with the car, so participating in qualifying leaves a positive impression.
Of course, I am very happy with how qualifying went, with completing all laps. Still, I am happy with the position I took, we’ll see what happens tomorrow.
It was a good day and I really enjoyed participating in qualifying,” M. Verstappen shared his thoughts.
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