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Max Verstappen pleased with qualifying run

Published on 30 Jul 2016 16:31
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By: Dominik Wilde

Tomorrow Max Verstappen will start from fourth place in the German Grand Prix.

The Red Bull Racing driver did not manage to beat his team mate Daniel Ricciardo but still had a good qualifying.

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"We can not complain, I drove well in qualifying but it was difficult to get tires on the right grip," said the 18-year-old Dutchman after qualifying. "I had understeer on my first run in Q3 in the last sector. That was a shame but I'm just one tenth behind Ricciardo, so that's okay."

F1Grand Prix Germany - Qualifying

Hockenheimring - 30 July 2016

Driver

Team

Time

Difference

Laps
1

Nico Rosberg

Mercedes

1:14.363

12
2

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

1:14.470

+0.107

12
3

Daniel Ricciardo

Red Bull Racing

1:14.726

+0.363

14
4

Max Verstappen

Red Bull Racing

1:14.834

+0.471

12
5

Kimi Räikkönen

Ferrari

1:15.142

+0.779

12
6

Sebastian Vettel

Ferrari

1:15.315

+0.952

14
7

Nico Hülkenberg

Force India

1:15.510

+1.147

15
8

Valtteri Bottas

Williams

1:15.530

+1.167

12
9

Sergio Perez

Force India

1:15.537

+1.174

17
10

Felipe Massa

Williams

1:15.615

+1.252

13

Q2
11

Esteban Gutierrez

Haas F1

1:15.883

+1.520

14
12

Jenson Button

McLaren

1:15.909

+1.546

14
13

Carlos Sainz jr

Toro Rosso

1:15.989

+1.626

12
14

Fernando Alonso

McLaren

1:16.041

+1.678

11
15

Romain Grosjean

Haas F1

1:16.086

+1.723

14
16

Jolyon Palmer

Renault

1:16.665

+2.302

14

Q1
17

Kevin Magnussen

Renault

1:16.716

+2.353

8
18

Pascal Wehrlein

Manor F1

1:16.717

+2.354

10
19

Daniil Kvyat

Toro Rosso

1:16.876

+2.513

6
20

Rio Haryanto

Manor F1

1:16.977

+2.614

9
21

Felipe Nasr

Sauber

1:17.123

+2.760

6
22

Marcus Ericsson

Sauber

1:17.238

+2.875

6

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Country NL
Date of b. Sep 30 1997 (28)
Place of b. Hasselt (Belgie), NL
Weight 70 kg
Length 1.8 m

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