Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (R) receives the pole position trophy from Qatar's high jump athlete Mutaz Essa Barshim after the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Kick Sauber's Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu competes during the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Ferrari's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz competes during the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton competes during the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Kick Sauber's Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu competes during the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (C), Mercedes British driver George Russell (L) and McLaren's British driver Lando Norris pose for photos after the qualifying session of the Qatar F1 Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, on Nov. 30, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
