Max Verstappen achieved pole position for the final race of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix , in which the Formula 1 World Championship title will be resolved, while his rival for the championship, the British Lewis Hamilton , will start second in search of the comeback.
With both tied at 369.5 points in the general classification, the Dutchman, who is looking for his first windup in the 'Great Circus', led the times in Yas Marina (1: 22.109) with 0.371 seconds ahead of the seven-time world champion. Meanwhile, the also British Lando Norris finished the session third.
This is the grid of the Abu Dhabi GP
1- Verstappen
2- Hamilton
3- Norris
4- Pérez
5- Sainz
6- Bottas
7- Leclerc
8- Tsunoda
9- Ocon
10- Ricciardo
11- Alonso
12- Gasly
13- Stroll
14- Giovinazzi
15- Vettel
16- Latifi
17- Russell
18- Raikkonen
19- Schumacher
20- Mazepin