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Villeneuve: Verstappen is a Bad Role Model

Former Formula 1 driver and 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has hit-out at Max Verstappen for his antics on Saturday in Mexico, branding him a 'bad role model'. The Dutchman has lost his pole position in Mexico after openly admitting that he did not slow down when yellow flags were waved for Valtteri Bottas' crash. It is believed stewards in Mexico initially did not investigate the incident, because the electronic yellow flag light system was not initiated. But then came the official press conference. 'I was aware that Valtteri crashed,' the Red Bull-Honda driver said after beating the Ferraris in qualifying. Asked if he backed off, Verstappen admitted: 'It didn't look like it, did...
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