Max Verstappen did all he could to put himself in the best possible position to defend his Formula 1 World Championship by setting an incredible qualifying lap on Saturday at the Yas Marina Circuit.

How did the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri fare? Here are all of the highlights from an incredibly tight and tense qualifying in the UAE.

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