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Verstappen snatches last-gasp Monaco pole from Alonso

Max Verstappen beat Fernando Alonso to pole position with a last-gasp lap at the end of a thrilling and unpredictable qualifying session at the Monaco Grand Prix. Pole position changed hands five times after the end of the first runs, with Alonso, the Ferrari drivers and even Esteban Ocon rotating through top spot before Verstappen’s final lap. Track grip was ramping up constantly, and Red Bull hatched a plan to have Verstappen be the last driver on track to take advantage of the conditions. The Dutchman completed two laps on his first set of tires, taking top spot with both, but he then made a rapid pit stop for his last fresh set to ensure he could complete an unusual third flying lap....
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