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Motor racing: Verstappen beats Hamilton to pole in Abu Dhabi decider

December 11, 2021 Red Bull's Max Verstappen poses with a tyre after qualifying in pole position REUTERS

Red Bull's Max Verstappen landed a big blow in his winner-takes-all title battle with Lewis Hamilton by seizing pole position for Formula One's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday.

Mercedes' seven times world champion Hamilton will line up alongside on the front row, with Verstappen on the quicker soft tyres for the start and the Briton going for the more durable mediums.

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