Max Verstappen claims Baku pole in extraordinary session with six red flags

Lando Norris denied that he had missed an opportunity by qualifying only seventh
Max Verstappen claims Baku pole in extraordinary session with six red flags

Lando Norris denied he missed an opportunity in Baku (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Lando Norris denied that he had missed an opportunity by qualifying only seventh after title rival Oscar Piastri had crashed out of a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying.

In an extraordinary session which featured a record total of six red flags and lasted almost two hours, Max Verstappen clinched a sixth pole of the season by delivering a flawless lap at the end.

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