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‘It worked!’: Verstappen defied engineers to seal Monza pole
©RedBull Michael Delaney
07/09/2025 at 08:2707/09/2025 at 09:12 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Max Verstappen stunned the paddock on Saturday by taking pole position for the Italian Grand Prix — just a year after branding Red Bull’s car “a monster” around Monza. But the real story behind his pole isn’t only about raw speed. In a weekend where set-up choices hung in the balance, Verstappen went against the grain, overruling members of his own engineering team to back what he believed was the right direction for the RB21. That bold call proved decisive, with Verstappen’s faith in his instincts vindicated when he topped qualifying. For a driver who thrives on control...
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