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via Motorsport.comMax Verstappen takes pole position in Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, marking the first non-Mercedes-powered pole in recent history. Lewis Hamilton expressed excitement about the potential for an intense race, highlighting the importance for Ferrari to focus on their own performance.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 12:00 UTC

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Verstappen praises Red Bull's improvements after poleMax Verstappen has acknowledged significant improvements in the Red Bull car after securing pole position in Malaysia. This comes less than a month after he described the car as 'made of paper' due to concerns over its degradation during the Monza qualifying.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 11:56 UTC

via F1i‘I’m ready’: Verstappen sets sights on long-awaited 2026 winMax Verstappen has finally put himself in the perfect position to end his long wait for a 2026...

F1iSat 3 Oct · 11:38 UTC

via gpfans.comF1 confirms Qatar and Abu Dhabi races will proceedFormula One CEO Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the final two races of the season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will go ahead as scheduled. This decision comes despite ongoing conflicts in the region and follows the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races.

gpfans.com+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:57 UTC

via PlanetF1Max Verstappen claims Red Bull's breakthrough at SepangMax Verstappen secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, marking his first pole since the end of the 2025 season. He attributed this achievement to Red Bull's recent development efforts, stating that the team has successfully addressed previous weaknesses.

PlanetF1+ 5 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:51 UTC

via racer.comMercedes upgrades hinder performance at SepangToto Wolff has expressed confusion over Mercedes' recent upgrades, which appear to have made the W17 slower rather than faster. Both cars failed to qualify in the top three, marking the team's toughest qualifying session of the year.

racer.com+ 3 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:50 UTC

via racer.comFive years on from the Abu Dhabi debacle, Verstappen and Hamilton are sharing the front row againMax Verstappen achieved his first pole position of the season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. His impressive lap time placed him nearly three-tenths of a second ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who qualified in second place for Ferrari. Isack Hadjar qualified third, while Kimi Antonelli, the current title leader, secured fourth in his Mercedes. Charles Leclerc completed the top five, finishing half a second slower than Verstappen's leading time.

racer.comSat 3 Oct · 13:17 UTC

via Motorsport.comLando Norris frustrated by McLaren's straight-line speedLando Norris expressed frustration over his McLaren's lack of straight-line speed during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Team principal Andrea Stella acknowledged the ongoing issues with Norris' Mercedes power unit, which have hindered his performance compared to teammate Oscar Piastri.

Motorsport.com+ 5 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:44 UTC

via F1iGeorge Russell puzzled by Sepang qualifying performanceGeorge Russell expressed confusion over his lack of competitiveness during qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix, where he finished in eighth place. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff also voiced his bafflement, stating that the team's expected progress from recent upgrades did not materialise.

F1i+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:43 UTC

via RacingNews365George Russell criticises Mercedes' poor qualifying in SepangGeorge Russell has described Mercedes' qualifying performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix as 'very bad', following a disappointing session after a promising practice. The team, which had shown competitive pace earlier, struggled to match the performance of Red Bull, who secured pole position.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:22 UTC

via CrashToto Wolff expresses confusion over Mercedes' paceToto Wolff, the team principal of Mercedes, has voiced his confusion regarding the team's performance following a significant upgrade package for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Despite expectations of improved pace, both Kimi Antonelli and George Russell struggled during qualifying, leaving Wolff to suggest that 'something else is going on'.

Crash+ 4 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:50 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen reflects on Bahrain GP start issuesMax Verstappen described the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix as "very hectic" due to a temporary loss of power that affected his getaway. The four-time Formula 1 champion secured his first win of the season with Red Bull, marking a significant achievement for the team.

RacingNews365+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:26 UTC

via RaceFansMax Verstappen secures first pole of 2026 in MalaysiaMax Verstappen achieved his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The result marks a significant milestone for Red Bull, as it is their first pole with their in-house power unit developed in collaboration with Ford.

RaceFans+ 8 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:10 UTC

via RacingNews365Verstappen takes pole ahead of Hamilton in MalaysiaMax Verstappen secured pole position for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, marking Red Bull's first pole of the season. Lewis Hamilton qualified in second place, setting the stage for a highly anticipated race between the two rivals.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:09 UTC

via PlanetF1Verstappen claims pole position for Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit. The Red Bull driver outpaced Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton, who will start in second place.

PlanetF1+ 9 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:05 UTC

via RaceFansVerstappen claims pole position at Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Lewis Hamilton qualified in second place, marking his fifth consecutive front-row start at the Sepang circuit.

RaceFans+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:03 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton on Malaysia front rowMax Verstappen of Red Bull Racing and Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes will start on the front row for the Formula 1 race in Malaysia, marking the first event in the country in nine years. Aston Martin also made headlines during qualifying, achieving a significant result this season.

RacingNews365+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 08:31 UTC

via CrashMercedes drivers lack cooling vests in MalaysiaGeorge Russell and Lewis Hamilton will not use cooling vests during the Malaysian Grand Prix due to restrictions imposed by Formula 1's cost cap. The extreme heat conditions have led the FIA to declare the event a heat hazard.

Crash+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 07:59 UTC

via gpfans.comMax Verstappen secures pole position in Bahrain qualifyingMax Verstappen achieved his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. His impressive lap time placed him ahead of his competitors, setting the stage for the race.

gpfans.com+ 7 moreSat 3 Oct · 06:58 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen dominates Bahrain GP qualifyingMax Verstappen of Red Bull Racing showcased his speed by securing pole position during the qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit. His performance highlighted his continued dominance in the 2026 Formula 1 season.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 06:55 UTC

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