
Verstappen fastest in final Portuguese practice
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen lapped fastest in final practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday, with seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton second for Mercedes.
Hamilton is hoping to become the first Formula One driver to reach 100 pole positions but Verstappen showed he will be hard to beat in qualifying with a time of one minute 18.489 seconds at the Algarve circuit. The lap was 0.236 faster than Hamilton's best effort and 0.331 quicker than the Briton's Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas.More Related News