Norris, who holds a 12-point championship lead over his Red Bull rival, lines up alongside his nemesis on the front row.

Max Verstappen has told Lando Norris he is ready to go “all out” to deny the British driver his first world championship on the eve of Formula One’s title-deciding race in Abu Dhabi.

Verstappen will start from pole position at the Yas Marina Circuit after he danced his way to top spot with one of the laps of his life to keep his dreams of a fifth straight title alive.

Norris, who holds a 12-point championship lead over his Red Bull rival, lines up alongside his nemesis on the front row with Oscar Piastri, the other title contender who is four points further back, in third.

Red Bull’s Verstappen is well aware that an eighth victory of the season will not be enough to

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