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Hakkinen: We don't want collisions, F1 is dangerous enough

Mika Hakkinen was relieved neither Lewis Hamilton nor Max Verstappen was unscathed after their Battle of Jeddah on Sunday, the double Formula 1 World Champion enjoying this contest for the ages, but warns of the dangers amid the euphoria. Hamilton and Verstappen were both lucky not to crash out of the race on more than one occasion. The two restarts were particularly perilous, while their subsequent duels on the night went over the limit at times – the Mercedes ramming the Red Bull, losing bits of its wing, a case in point. Reflecting on an epic inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Hakkinen wrote in his latest Unibet column: 'Sunday’s Grand Prix was exciting and controversial in so...
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