![Red Bull's Max Verstappen, centre, will start on pole position with teammate Sergio Perez, left, second and McLaren's Lando Norris third. EPA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YCGMTSJZONJMRGJQT7AXUFINGU.jpg?smart=true&auth=59e4e26c18b5d0528af8458896a27278cb95fbd2271111470fa6373b813654b7&width=400&height=225)
Red Bull's Max Verstappen, centre, will start on pole position with teammate Sergio Perez, left, second and McLaren's Lando Norris third. EPA
Red Bull's Max Verstappen, centre, will start on pole position with teammate Sergio Perez, left, second and McLaren's Lando Norris third. EPA
Max Verstappen takes pole at Japanese GP for third year in a row
Red Bull driver becomes the first driver to take pole in the opening four races of a season since Lewis Hamilton nine years ago