Doha, Nov 28, 2025 (AFP) - Verstappen bid for fifth title suffers setback

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2025-11-28

Max Verstappen's quest for a fifth drivers' world title suffered a setback on Friday when he was out-qualified by a Red Bull team-mate for the first in 440 days. The Dutchman will start sixth in Saturday's sprint at the Qatar Grand Prix behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda on the third row. The last time Verstappen, who is level with Oscar Piastri, 24 points adrift of Lando Norris in the championship, was outpaced in any qualifying session was at the 20......

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