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Max Verstappen’s Qualifying Nightmare: Unraveling Red Bull’s Austrian Grand Prix Ambitions

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
June 29, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Qualifying Nightmare: Unraveling Red Bull’s Austrian Grand Prix Ambitions

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 28, 2025 Red Bull's Max Verstappen during qualifying REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Max Verstappen’s dreams of dominating the Austrian Grand Prix were shattered as everything “just fell apart” during the qualifying session. The Red Bull ace, who was expected to be a strong contender against McLaren, saw his hopes dashed as track temperatures soared above 45°C.

Verstappen’s qualifying woes were further compounded when yellow flags forced him to abort his final lap, leaving him in a disappointing seventh place on the grid. The reigning world champion expressed his frustration over the lack of grip and poor balance of his car, calling it a “struggle” in every corner.

Despite showing some promise during practice sessions, Verstappen found himself grappling with an unpredictable car during qualifying. The Dutch driver attributed the sudden downturn in performance to the soaring track temperatures and challenging wind conditions.

Red Bull’s disappointment was palpable as they realized that their car was pushed out of its optimal balance window due to the high temperatures. Verstappen, who was on course for a competitive lap time before the yellow flags disrupted his run, admitted that the warmer conditions did not favor their car.

Yuki Tsunoda, on the other hand, faced his own set of challenges during qualifying, with a third Q1 exit in five races. The Red Bull Racing driver, who showed promise in practice sessions, struggled to find the right balance in his car when it mattered the most.

Tsunoda’s frustration was evident as he expressed his disappointment over not being able to capitalize on his practice performance. The young driver highlighted the narrow window of consistency required to extract the maximum performance from his car, a skill he is still honing.

As the stage is set for the Austrian Grand Prix, both Verstappen and Tsunoda find themselves grappling with unforeseen obstacles that could impact their race performance. With unpredictability looming large, all eyes are on how these drivers will navigate their challenges on race day.

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