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Horner hails Verstappen's ‘insane' Abu Dhabi pole lap

Christian Horner has described Max Verstappen's pole lap in Abu Dhabi as 'absolutely insane' and one of his best of the year.  Verstappen's title rival, Lewis Hamilton, headed into qualifying very much the favourite to take pole position after topping both FP2 and FP3 comfortably and generally looking faster in qualy trim. That remained the case after Q1 and Q2 but the Dutchman, helped by a tow from team-mate Sergio Perez, ultimately secured pole himself with ease, going just under four tenths of a second faster than the seven-time World Champion in Q3. It was a lap that blew Horner away, with the team principal feeling such strong pace was due mainly to the Dutchman's 'insane' driving...
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