Max Verstappen takes first F1 pole position at Hungarian Grand Prix

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• Valtteri Bottas takes second in qualifying
• Lewis Hamilton will line up third on the grid

Already adored by the hordes of orange-swathed fans who flock to grands prix in Europe, Max Verstappen gave them reason to roar until they were hoarse in Hungary. In claiming the first pole position of his career at the Hungarian Grand Prix he also became the first Dutch driver to claim the top spot in Formula One. It was, moreover, a further statement of his talent and another more than welcome challenge to the Mercedes F1 hegemony.

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Written by Giles Richards at the Hungaroring
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/aug/03/max-verstappen-f1-hungarian-grand-prix-lewis-hamilton under the title “Max Verstappen takes first F1 pole position at Hungarian Grand Prix”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.