Max Verstappen celebrated the birth of his first child with a pole-winning run at the Miami Grand Prix. The four-time defending Formula 1 champion edged Lando Norris of McLaren by .065 seconds to take the top starting spot for Sunday's race.

Reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen was involved in an awkward interview after the Miami Grand Prix. After producing a stunning lap in qualifying to secure pole position, Verstappen knew he would have to dig deep if he wanted to keep the McLarens behind.

Max Verstappen is no stranger to dominance — but even the best stumble. The reigning three-time world champion suffered a rare blow in Saturday’s Miami Grand Prix Sprint, finishing outside the points for the first time in any race format since the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix.