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Horner: 'Verstappen's last sector insane, absolutely insane'

Christian Horner is delighted with Max Verstappen's pole position, but the Red Bull Racing team boss is well aware that the points won't be distributed until Sunday. Horner therefore won't get ahead of himself, although he can't hide his enthusiasm about Verstappen's lap. "We discussed the slipstream this morning and we lowered the downforce. It was the only way to match these guys [Mercedes] on the straights. After Q1, I was like, 'Wow, the times Lewis is putting on the clocks, we can't do that.' But then Q2 came towards us," Horner said in front of Sky Sports cameras. Read more Verstappen changes strategy from pole: 'Pleasant on both tyres'. In the second qualifying session...
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