Verstappen acknowledged McLaren’s strong performance, particularly given their progress throughout the season. He expressed his happiness for the team and hopes they can maintain a strong race pace on Sunday.
While Norris was delighted with his front-row start, he admitted that he would have needed Verstappen to make a mistake in order to claim his first-ever Formula 1 pole position. Norris acknowledged Verstappen’s excellent driving and the Red Bull team’s overall performance.
