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Verstappen "still not happy" about Monaco strategy

Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen says he “still not happy” about the strategy that cost him a potential third-place finish in the Monaco Grand Prix. Verstappen qualified fourth for last month’s Monte Carlo F1 race, and was pressuring Valtteri Bottas for third when Red Bull called the Dutchman into the pits to try to jump ahead of the Mercedes with an earlier pitstop. The strategy backfired thanks to a slow stop, which meant Verstappen remained behind Bottas when the Mercedes driver stopped on the following lap. Verstappen then lost a further place to Red Bull teammate Daniel Ricciardo, who lapped quickly enough on used ultrasofts on a clear track to vault past both Bottas and...
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