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Horner praises Verstappen's skill: "That was very smart"

Max Verstappen had to push hard to secure P2 in qualifying. According to Christian Horner, this was mainly achieved by a trick the Dutchman used.  For the last run in Q3, Verstappen decided to go out quite late. While Valtteri Bottas had already finished his last run, the Dutchman had only started his attempt at that moment. According to Christian Horner, that is where Verstappen's strength lies. “Max has started the lap strongly. He was very smart and waited for Valtteri to finish his flying lap. He, therefore, got a slipstream from his opponent. When he got to the first corner, he was already one tenth of a second faster than his fastest lap so far," the Red Bull Racing...
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