News Details

Verstappen becomes youngest front row starter

Belgian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen continues to break records as he became the youngest front row starter with second in qualifying at Spa. The previous record was held by Ricardo Rodriguez, who claimed it at the 1961 Italian Grand Prix at the age of nineteen. The Dutch driver was just over a tenth of a second away from Nico Rosberg on pole, taking his first front row start in Formula One in front of what is considered his home crowd, as it is the closest race to his native country of the Netherlands and he was born in Belgium. “It’s a great feeling. As soon as I crossed the line in Q3 on my fastest lap, I could see the fans going really wild so I knew it was a good lap,”...
Full Story »
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Rosberg beats Verstappen to Spa pole

Mercedes Nico Rosberg held on in the face of an unexpected challenge from...
9y ago from F1Zone.net

Nico Rosberg takes Spa pole with Max Verstappen...

Nico Rosberg will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position on...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Rosberg denies Verstappen in close Spa qualifying

Nico Rosberg did what he needed to do in a close qualifying session at...

Verstappen: A great record but…

Max Verstappen wrote his name into Formula 1's record books on Saturday...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Formal approach prepared: Man Utd rival Arsenal for...

Manchester United are reportedly expected to make a formal approach for...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Interlull round-up: Ireland go out, Gyokeres...

Morning all. It's a grey day here today. Not just in terms of the weather,...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Man United plot shock raid on Premier League rivals...

Myles Lewis-Skelly has been linked with a move away from Arsenal at the...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Everton join race as Newcastle push to sign...

Newcastle United are interested in signing the Arsenal defender Ben White...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix – FP2 Results

Australian Oscar Piastri rounded out Friday of... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

F1: Piastri sets FP2 pace at Suzuka

Oscar Piastri edges out Shanghai winner Kimi... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

LIVE: 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix - Free Practice 2

Follow all the live action from Free Practice 2... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.