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F1 title rivals ‘need a year off' – Webber

Feb.9 Max Verstappen has questioned how upset his 2021 title nemesis should be about missing out on his eighth world championship. After a long period of radio silence and speculation about his retirement, Lewis Hamilton is now back at work at Mercedes' Brackley HQ. Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko admits Verstappen, 24, also struggled with the intensity of the 2021 head-to-head, and could not sustain too many years at that level. 'It's hard, I think we need a year off. They need a year off,' former F1 driver Mark Webber told Australia's Channel 9. 'There's still some old scars there that need some healing. It was a really tough finish for him mentally, at the end of last year,' said the...
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