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Valtteri Bottas on pole in the Portuguese GP. The Finnish Mercedes driver is the fastest in qualifying with a time of 1’18.348, ahead of his teammate, Lewis Hamilton, by just 7 thousandths. The Englishman has to postpone the appointment with the 100th pole of his career. Behind the Mercedes, third and fourth fastest time for the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, who occupy the second row. Fifth time trial and third row for Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari, at the best qualifying of the season. Charles Leclerc’s redhead, on the other hand, is eighth on the grid.