Max Verstappen edged Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez to pole position in the final qualifying of the F1 2022 season at the AbuDhabiGP Report ⤵️
The two-time world champion posted two laps good enough for pole in Q3 on his way to topping qualifying for the seventh time this season, 0.228s clear of Perez, who secured a Red Bull front-row lockout.
Verstappen will be eyeing his 15th victory of an already record-breaking 2022 campaign in Sunday’s grand prix.Video of Why was Daniel Ricciardo replaced by Oscar Piastri at McLaren for F1 2023? "It was a bit of an up and down qualifying. It started off quite well," said Verstappen."Q2 was a little bit messy. I don’t know why but on those tyres I couldn’t get the grip together.
"But then in Q3 it all felt a bit more normal. We had a bit of a scare, the car turned off before the first run, so we had to reboot everything. Then we went out and both of the laps were good enough."
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