“It’s always Max. He always ruins everything for everyone,” the McLaren man joked afterwards, drawing laughter from the pole-sitter. 

“Very lovely that” said Verstappen over the team radio with his Red Bull team seeking an 11th consecutive victory to equal the feat of McLaren in 1988. 

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Verstappen, who leads the drivers standings by 81 points, is hunting his sixth straight win but his first ever British Grand Prix victory at the eighth attempt. Carlos Sainz, last year’s winner, posted the fifth fastest time to start on the third row with George Russell for Mercedes. 

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His teammate Lewis Hamilton, Alex Albon (Williams), Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly (Alpine) filled out the top 10.

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