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Verstappen 'touched a few walls' to snatch Monaco pole

Max Verstappen says he touched a few walls pushing harder than ever in the final sector to overturn a 0.2s deficit to take pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso was on provisional pole and Verstappen was 0.2s down entering the Swimming Pool section, with just the 19s final sector to go. Despite looking like he would miss out on the front row, Verstappen pulled out his fastest sector to take pole by just under 0.1s, and admits he took more risks than ever to leapfrog Alonso, Charles Leclerc and Esteban Ocon. “Touched a few walls!” Verstappen said of what he did differently on his final run. “I was always quite quick in the last sector, but I definitely pushed a bit...
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