2026 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying: Verstappen squeezes past Colapinto in the pit lane

During Sprint Qualifying 2 (SQ2) for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, Max Verstappen had a very close encounter with Franco Colapinto in the pit lane, narrowly squeezing past the Alpine driver as both prepared to head out on track. Despite the incident, Colapinto and teammate Pierre Gasly both progressed to SQ3, with McLaren's Lando Norris ultimately taking sprint pole position. The session set the stage for what could be a four-way title fight heading into the Miami Sprint race.