Max Verstappen was the surprise start of today’s session at Silverstone. The Dutchman is going to start the British Grand Prix on pole position after his amazing lap in qualifying earlier. Verstappen drove two stunningly perfect purple sector in the final lap to beat Oscar Piastri to pole. The Dutchman jumped forward from nowhere after facing struggles early on in the qualifying session.<\/p>
Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing are going to be very pleased for the upcoming race. The pair have been suffering heavy blows for the past few weekends. The title hopes for Max Verstappen went down significantly after his DNF in Austria. Verstappen’s return to the front row brings renewed hope to the team to continue fighting for the championship title. Max Verstappen will be looking forward to battling the McLarens this Sunday.<\/a><\/p> Max Verstappen was nowhere close to the top of the timesheets in the early stages. He was facing difficulties due to the crosswinds. Earlier on, Verstappen also reported a slight issue in gear change. His time was lacking severely compared to the other drivers fighting for pole. However, there was still a lot of action left.<\/p> Oscar Piastri made a mistake in the final lap and couldn’t improve his time for pole position. He was still on provisional pole by then. Lewis’s hopes were shattered with a slight slowdown in the final sector. Out comes Max Verstappen. The Dutchman went flying through the first two sectors setting the fastest time. He has slight slower final sector it couldn’t stop him from beating the times set by the other drivers.<\/p>Max Verstappen Gets a Confidence Boost from Pole Position in Silverstone<\/h2>