Mark Hughes: How Red Bull helped Verstappen stun McLaren

This was a spectacularly great pole lap even by the standards of Max Verstappen. The Red Bull should not on merit be ahead of the McLaren around Suzuka and it was only into the final corner of the final Q3 lap that it was ever ahead of both papaya cars, having spent much of the weekend up to that point trailing behind both McLaren and Mercedes and only running on par with a Ferrari running a highe...

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