Max Verstappen qualified fifth at the Japanese Grand Prix. However, the Dutchman will be starting from fourth; Valtteri Bottas will be taking a five-place grid penalty for a gear box change. Lewis Hamilton took the pole with behind of him Bottas and Sebastian Vettel.

“It was okay”, Max says after qualifying. “It could have been better, but we chose between the two cars to do two strategies. I was running with more downforce than Daniel. Because of that we were a bit slower on the straights and slightly faster in the corners. If it is the right strategy, I am not sure.

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