Max Verstappen hit the front for the first time this weekend in final practice for the Saudi Arabian GP, with the championship leader outpacing Lewis Hamilton to stamp his authority ahead of a crucial penultimate qualifying of the season in Jeddah. All signs heading into the third practice session around the fast yet narrow street track were pointing towards a Hamilton and Mercedes advantage - but Verstappen found form on the soft tyre at an ideal time. Saudi Arabian GP: Sky F1 schedule for penultimate round Live updates from Jeddah ahead of qualifying The Dutchman was two tenths of a second quicker than Hamilton, the driver he leads by eight points in the standings and whose title hopes he...
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