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Verstappen: I did nothing wrong in Raikkonen battle

Max Verstappen had hit back at criticisms of his aggressive defence moves at the Hungarian Grand Prix, saying greats like Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna would have liked his antics. The Dutchman has come under fire from Kimi Raikkonen and several other drivers for the way he held back his Ferrari rival at the Hungaroring. Raikkonen in particular was unhappy about the Red Bull driver moving twice to stave him off, and then later only defending the inside line at the first corner once they were in the braking zone. But speaking ahead of the German GP, Verstappen was unmoved by what his rivals thought, and said he was the one who should have been unhappy because Raikkonen nearly gave him a flat...
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