Max Verstappen — F1 Pole Positions

Max Emilian Verstappen has started 48 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

First pole: Hungarian Grand Prix, 4 Aug 2019. Most recent: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 7 Dec 2025. Won from pole 37 of 48.

Every Max Verstappen F1 pole position

DateGrand PrixCircuitRace resultSeason
7 Dec 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina P1 2025
19 Oct 2025 United States Grand Prix Americas P1 2025
21 Sep 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Baku P1 2025
7 Sep 2025 Italian Grand Prix Monza P1 2025
6 Jul 2025 British Grand Prix Silverstone P5 2025
4 May 2025 Miami Grand Prix Miami P4 2025
20 Apr 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Jeddah P2 2025
6 Apr 2025 Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka P1 2025
30 Jun 2024 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P5 2024
19 May 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Enzo e Dino Ferrari P1 2024
5 May 2024 Miami Grand Prix Miami P2 2024
21 Apr 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Shanghai P1 2024
7 Apr 2024 Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka P1 2024
24 Mar 2024 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne DNF 2024
9 Mar 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Jeddah P1 2024
2 Mar 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain P1 2024
26 Nov 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina P1 2023
5 Nov 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix José Carlos Pace P1 2023
8 Oct 2023 Qatar Grand Prix Lusail P1 2023
24 Sep 2023 Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka P1 2023
27 Aug 2023 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort P1 2023
9 Jul 2023 British Grand Prix Silverstone P1 2023
2 Jul 2023 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P1 2023
18 Jun 2023 Canadian Grand Prix Gilles Villeneuve P1 2023
4 Jun 2023 Spanish Grand Prix Catalunya P1 2023
28 May 2023 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco P1 2023
2 Apr 2023 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne P1 2023
5 Mar 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain P1 2023
20 Nov 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina P1 2022
30 Oct 2022 Mexican Grand Prix Hermanos Rodríguez P1 2022
9 Oct 2022 Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka P1 2022
4 Sep 2022 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort P1 2022
10 Jul 2022 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P2 2022
19 Jun 2022 Canadian Grand Prix Gilles Villeneuve P1 2022
24 Apr 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Enzo e Dino Ferrari P1 2022
12 Dec 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina P1 2021
24 Oct 2021 United States Grand Prix Americas P1 2021
12 Sep 2021 Italian Grand Prix Monza DNF 2021
5 Sep 2021 Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort P1 2021
29 Aug 2021 Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps P1 2021
18 Jul 2021 British Grand Prix Silverstone DNF 2021
4 Jul 2021 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P1 2021
27 Jun 2021 Styrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring P1 2021
20 Jun 2021 French Grand Prix Paul Ricard P1 2021
28 Mar 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain P2 2021
13 Dec 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina P1 2020
17 Nov 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix José Carlos Pace P1 2019
4 Aug 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungaroring P2 2019

Poles by season

SeasonPoles
20258
20248
202312
20227
202110
20201
20192

Poles by circuit

CircuitPoles
Red Bull Ring5
Yas Marina5
Suzuka4
Bahrain3
Silverstone3
Zandvoort3
Americas2
Enzo e Dino Ferrari2
Gilles Villeneuve2
Jeddah2
José Carlos Pace2
Melbourne2
Miami2
Monza2
Baku1
Catalunya1
Hermanos Rodríguez1
Hungaroring1
Lusail1
Monaco1
Paul Ricard1
Shanghai1
Spa-Francorchamps1

Poles by team

TeamPoles
Red Bull48

Frequently asked

How many F1 pole positions does Max Verstappen have?

Max Emilian Verstappen has started 48 Formula 1 grands prix from pole position.

When was Max Verstappen's first F1 pole?

Max Verstappen's first Formula 1 pole came at the Hungarian Grand Prix on 4 Aug 2019.

When was Max Verstappen's most recent F1 pole?

Max Verstappen's most recent Formula 1 pole came at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on 7 Dec 2025.

How many of Max Verstappen's poles turned into wins?

Max Verstappen won from pole 37 of 48 times.

Which circuit has Max Verstappen taken most poles at?

Max Verstappen has started on pole most often at Red Bull Ring — 5 times.