F1 2024 Austria Grand Prix LIVE: Qualifying outcomes, schedule and occasions with Max Verstappen on pole

On Pink Bull’s dwelling turf in Spielberg, and cheered on by 40,000 travelling Dutch followers, Verstappen produced a scintillating lap of the shortest monitor on the Method One calendar to complete an eye-watering 0.404 seconds away from McLaren’s Norris, with George Russell third for Mercedes, half-a-second again. Carlos Sainz took fourth, one place forward of Lewis Hamilton.

The build-up to the eleventh spherical has been dominated by Jos Verstappen’s row with Christian Horner following the previous’s withdrawal from a parade of the game’s legends forward of Sunday’s 71-lap race.

“For me, it’s embarrassing. We do all this work for monitor limits and I didn’t even go off the monitor, most likely my finest flip 6 and it will get deleted. I don’t know why they’ve spent thousands and thousands on the ultimate two corners and there’s nonetheless someplace you possibly can go off with monitor limits.

“I used to be proper on the restrict of the monitor, we’ve had a lot effort attempting to do away with these issues, there’s no cause this nook needs to be a difficulty with monitor restrict whenever you keep on the monitor, which I did.”

“Max on one other degree, we’ll attempt our greatest. We noticed within the dash the tyres have been overheating rapidly, makes life robust however we’ll attempt our greatest.”

“The automobile feels actually good, we’ve received a battle on our palms with Ferrari, McLaren bit forward, however good progress with us.

“Glad to be in P3, we compromised qualifying slightly bit to assist the race tomorrow, McLaren have the sting of us. Third race in a row for high three in qualifying.

“Verstappen and Norris have been fairly dicey within the dash race so hopefully I can sneak by way of on the within however I believe our race will likely be behind us sadly.”

“It’s as a lot as we might do in the present day, Max in a league of his personal in the present day. It’s adequate, I’ll take it.

“If you have a look at the tempo in the present day, we’re going to have to present it so much and one thing to go our means. I’ll do a greater job this morning for certain, often we’re higher within the races than for qualifying.”

“The automobile felt so much higher in the present day, each run was on level, it was superb on the market.

“It’s been some time since we have been on pole, the automobile have been working actually onerous to make the automobile extra aggressive, hopefully we will have a very good race.

“It’s all the time good to race, hopefully will likely be a very good battle tomorrow however very pleased with how the automobile was performing in the present day.”

Monitor limits violation from Oscar Piastri and he loses third place!

That places Russell as much as third and Piastri drops to seventh!