Max Verstappen failed to put in a flying lap in qualifying at Sochi on Saturday, insisting such an effort would have been "pointless" given the tricky conditions and his last row start on Sunday. While the session was void of any major drama, save for Lewis Hamilton hitting the pitwall in Q3, Red Bull estimated that the damp track conditions just weren't worth the risk and preferred to save Verstappen's car for race day which is expected to be dry. "I'll start last anyway, which is why it made more sense for us to save the car," the Dutchman told Sky F1. "It was pointless for me to do more laps today, because tomorrow it will be dry. "According to the weather...
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