La pioggia and the track conditions are not a problem for the two-time world champion, Max Verstappen. The Dutchman manages to put his signature on pole position of the grand prix of Canada, the fifth pole in the 2023 season.
Verstappen wins again
In the day of free tests on Friday, the two single-seaters RedBull they gave a negative feedback, or rather, different from the dominance we witnessed in previous grands prix. After the usual downshift problems complain on the radio, in the third session of free practice, the Dutchman dictated the pace, closing the session with the best time.
An chaotic qualification, instead, the one held on the circuit of Montreal. It was the winner Max Verstappen, that despite the pioggia and the different ones red flags, he managed to take home yet another pole position. The strategy of being first on track paid off. Going first he set the best time, impossible for the other drivers to beat him due to the worsening rain and track conditions.
“We want to improve in all areas”
"The car has improved compared to yesterday, in general to drive. THE gearbox problems? We are optimizing them“- he confesses Verstappen in the post qualification interview. She goes on to say – “with the wet you have to stay on track, also because in some places theThe track is quite slippery".
Speaking then of the strategy in house RedBull He says - "we took the right decisions at the right time and we managed to make the times. We are very happy with the pole position“. Tomorrow the race could be dry and Max doesn't rule out surprises – “dominance will continue? I don't know, tomorrow The conditions of the track they will be different, but normally in the race we have a good car".
