Verstappen to go all out for home win? He reacts after superb quali lap
Max Verstappen
16:11, 30 Aug 2025
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Max Verstappen took P3 behind both McLaren drivers in qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix. What can the Dutchman achieve from this position tomorrow?
Speaking on the grid after the session, the Dutchman responded regarding his feeling in his RB21.
"This weekend has been tricky for us but qualifying was the best I felt all weekend.
"To be P3, I'm very happy with that. The energy of the crowd has been amazing and to see so much orange is always very special."
Verstappen reveals Dutch GP approach
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Will Max Verstappen go for it tomorrow against the McLarens? The Dutchman replies in his usual pragmatic fashion.
"McLaren have been very fast, so it's important to focus on our own race but this has been a good step forward so I hope we can keep that up in the race tomorrow," he concluded.
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