Verstappen Overtakes Russell After Error‑Heavy Final Practice Session
Max Verstappen managed to snatch the top spot from George Russell in the final practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, thwarting Russell’s hopes of a clean sweep of the fastest times. The Red Bull driver’s quick lap on the soft compound, a 1:43.922, demonstrated that the Dutchman was still a step ahead as the weekend moved toward qualifying on Friday afternoon.
The Baku street circuit, al…
Sept. 25, 2026, 10:40 a.m.