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Verstappen beats Hamilton to pole in Malaysia

Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's first pole position of the season as he beat Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

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Sky Sports Transfer & Breaking NewsSenior Sports Correspondent
August 29, 2026•3 min read•3,401 views
Verstappen beats Hamilton to pole in Malaysia

Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's first pole position of the season as he beat Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

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