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Verstappen ‘quite surprised’ to reach top three in qualifying
©RedBull Phillip van Osten
15/03/2025 at 08:0915/03/2025 at 08:19 Max Verstappen says he defied his own expectations in Saturday’s Australian Grand Prix qualifying after securing third on the grid for tomorrow’s race despite a shaky start to his weekend at Albert Park. The reigning champion, who grappled with a temperamental Red Bull RB21 during Friday’s practice sessions – finishing fifth in FP1 and seventh in FP2 – admitted to being surprised by the turnaround. While teammate Liam Lawson languished again near the bottom of the order, Verstappen’s overnight tweaks transformed the car’s behavior, landing him just 0.385s behind Lando Norris’ pole-setting McLaren in Q3....
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