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F1MATHS: The telemetry analysis confirms Verstappen's gain due to Hadjar's slipstream
F1TechnicalJuly 19, 2026
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Max Verstappens claim that Isack Hadjars slipstream elevated him from a potential third-row start to the front row in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying is supported by telemetry analysis. F1Technicals senior writer Balazs Szabo delivers his latest analysis.