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Verstappen puts father’s row aside to claim sprint race pole
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the sprint qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, Friday, June 28, 2024

MAX VERSTAPPEN put his father Jos’s row with Christian Horner to one side to take pole position for Saturday’s sprint race in Austria.

Verstappen beat McLaren’s Lando Norris to top spot by just 0.093 seconds, with Oscar Piastri third.

George Russell qualified fourth for Mercedes, two places and two-tenths clear of team-mate Lewis Hamilton.

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