Motor racing-Verstappen claims first pole of season at Bahrain GP in Malaysia

‌Red Bull's ​Max Verstappen claimed ‌his first pole position of the season at the ‌Formula One Bahrain Grand ‌Prix in Malaysia on Saturday, with Ferrari's Lewis ⁠Hamilton ​joining ⁠him on the front row.

Verstappen's ⁠team mate Isack Hadjar ​was third fastest but ⁠will start eighth due ⁠to ​a grid penalty, with championship leader Kimi ⁠Antonelli starting third alongside ⁠Ferrari's ⁠Charles Leclerc.