Verstappen and Hadjar surprised by Red Bull's qualifying pace in Barcelona

Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar expressed surprise at Red Bull's pace during qualifying for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. The drivers will start from the third row of the grid, with Verstappen qualifying fifth and Hadjar sixth. Both drivers noted improved performance, with Hadjar close to a podium spot. Verstappen highlighted issues in the final sector but indicated a promising overall pace. The race on Sunday is anticipated to involve complex strategies due to expected high temperatures and tire degradation.