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USergio Perez weRed Bull uzoqala endaweni ephansi ku-Saudi Arabian Grand Prix kodwa uzakwabo, umpetha womhlaba uMax Verstappen, uzobe esendaweni ye-15 kuphela ngemuva kokubhekana nenkinga yemoto ngesikhathi sokuhlungela uMgqibelo.
U-Perez, naye obambe iqhaza emjahweni wangonyaka odlule lapha, uqhwakele phezulu kubhodi yabaphambili ngokudlalisa umzuzu owodwa imizuzwana engu-28.265.
UCharles Leclerc kaFerrari wayengowesibili, 0.155sec ngemuva kukaPerez, kodwa ubhekene nokwehla kwegridi enezindawo eziyi-10, eshiya uFernando Alonso ukuthi aqale umugqa ongaphambili ku-Aston Martin yakhe.
Umpetha womhlaba osewine amahlandla ayisikhombisa u-Lewis Hamilton ukwazile ukuthumela ihlandla lesishiyagalombili ngokushesha kodwa uzakwabo u-George Russell uphume endaweni yesine ngokushesha futhi uzoqala isithathu, ehambisana neFerrari kaCarlos Sainz.
ULance Stroll ku-Aston Martin wesibili kanye no-Esteban Ocon ka-Alpine bazoba semgqeni wesithathu wegridi.
U-Verstappen, owine umjaho wokuvula e-Bahrain ekuqaleni kwenyanga, ubezilolonge kakhulu, ehamba phambili ebhodini esiwombeni ngasinye kulezi zintathu.
Kodwa-ke, ku-Q2 ubike eqenjini lakhe “Nginenkinga” ngaphambi kokuthi wengeze ngokuthi “cishe ayisheshi”.
I-Dutchman yasukuma futhi izoqala kumugqa wesishiyagalombili wegridi.
