Verstappen Edges Hamilton for Sepang Pole

Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, setting up a front row start with Lewis Hamilton that has reignited their former rivalry. Verstappen beat Hamilton by just 0.298 seconds at the Sepang International Circuit, with Red Bull's Isack Hadjar and Mercedes' Kimi rounding out the top five qualifiers. somethingsdifferent.biz