Max Verstappen has pipped Charles Leclerc to pole position for the second time this weekend to line up seventh for tomorrow’s Miami Grand Prix. The Dutchman looked likely to be threatened by Leclerc after the Monegasque topped Q2, and less than 0.2s split the duo after the first runs of the pole shootout. What appeared to be heading towards a thrilling climax ended as a fizzer, with most drivers, including the pole contenders, failing to improve in the sweltering conditions. Verstappen first lap stood to the end of the session, his best lap of 1m 27.241s enough to beat Leclerc by 0.141s. “I don’t know what it is, every single year we come here I find it extremely difficult to be...
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