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Check out the biggest stories from qualifying ahead of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with the RacingNews365 Review!
George Russell believes that Max Verstappen might deliberately slow down the pack during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix if he maintains his lead at the race’s beginning. Zak Brown, the McLaren CEO, views Max Verstappen’s pole position as a strong contender for the F1 title, stating that it’s “game on” for the championship battle. McLaren’s Andrea Stella emphasizes the importance of the team performing well in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to ensure a driver from their team wins the championship. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko disclosed a conversation he had with Max Verstappen before the Dutch driver secured pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Liam Lawson expressed feeling disappointed by Racing Bulls’ cautious qualifying strategy during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix due to certain circumstances they were considering. Max Verstappen will kick off his pursuit for a fifth consecutive F1 championship title starting from pole position in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as his main competitors.
