Max Verstappen tops the timesheets in final practice ahead of qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix as Red Bull star goes six tenths of a second quicker than world championship rival Lewis Hamilton Max Verstappen went fastest in the final practice session for the Austrian GP Verstappen, 23, holds an 18-point lead over Lewis Hamilton in the standings The Dutchman showed his superior pace, going six tenths faster than the Brit Hamilton goes into the race this weekend having signed a new deal at Mercedes
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Max Verstappen gave an indication of what to expect from this afternoon's qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix after going more than half a second quicker than Lewis Hamilton in final practice.
The Red Bull star holds an 18-point lead over the seven-time world champion heading into the race at the Red Bull Ring, having won at the same venue last weekend.
Hamilton, 36, had shown positive signs in Friday's practice sessions but Verstappen