VERSTAPPEN'S GAMBLE SECURES SINGAPORE SPRINT POLE

Original: Max Verstappen’s one-lap gamble – and what Pirelli reveals about his Singapore sprint pole

Max Verstappen achieves an unofficial pole position at Singapore through a one-lap strategy, with Pirelli data supporting the result.

Although it will not officially go down in the history books as a pole position, Friday in Singapore did produce a first: for the first time in his Formula 1 career, Max Verstappen finished a qualifying session at the Marina Bay Street Circuit on top. It underlines the RB22’s strength in slow-speed