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Verstappen: On track you have to be an asshole

Max Verstappen is without doubt one of the most exciting prospects in Formula 1, the teenager's presence at the pinnacle of the sport is assured for a very long time and he is not afraid to admit that winning requires him to be selfish and an…. Speaking to Sport Bild, Verstappen declared, 'You can call me what you want: Mad Max, Max the wimp or whatever. It's all about me. On track you have to be an asshole. Look at how Michael Schumacher behaved!' 'At the end of the day, a Formula 1 driver must know how to win races and titles. He really should not think how to be a nice guy,' he added. Love him or not, Verstappen adds value every time he hits the track. In a short space of time he...
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