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Max took pole with ‘a tenth's worth' of damage

Red Bull boss Christian Horner praised Max Verstappen's rampage to pole in Bahrain while carrying damage on his RB16B. The Dutchman went into the first qualifying of 2021 off the back of topping every free practice session, and while he and Sir Lewis Hamilton were neck-and-neck for most of qualifying, in the end Verstappen took pole for the Bahrain Grand Prix by nearly four tenths of a second. That ended Mercedes' run of taking pole at the season-opening race which stretched back to 2014. 'You never really know where you are, that's the first test of the year when the fuel comes out, the engine modes go up and you see where you are,' Horner told Sky Sports F1 after qualifying. 'You can see...
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