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Verstappen beats Mercedes duo for Abu Dhabi pole

Max Verstappen overhauled Mercedes’ drivers to claim his and Red Bull’s first pole position of 2020 at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. In a tightly-contested Q3 session beneath the lights at Yas Marina Verstappen finished a close second to Valtteri Bottas through the opening runs, underlying the pace he and Red Bull displayed during practice. Returning World Champion Lewis Hamilton grabbed the initiative but Bottas responded – only for Verstappen to go even faster. Verstappen’s time of 1:35.246s left him a mere 0.025s clear of Bottas, with Hamilton less than a tenth down on the Dutchman. It marked the first – and only – pole position of 2020 from a non-Mercedes-powered...
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