F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Verstappen dominates for first pole of 2026 from Hamilton

F1 · grid · 2026-10-03

Max Verstappen took his first pole of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign to deliver on his early weekend promise by dominating qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The Red Bull driver was fastest in all three sessions after also topping FP1 on Friday to take his first pole since the 2025 Abu Dhabi finale with a 1m35.130s at Sepang. Verstappen will be joined on the front row by ... Keep…

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