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Ex-F1 champion says Max Verstappen's Azerbaijan threats were ‘odd'

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix proved to be a trickier than usual affair for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen as he found himself unable to take victory in either of the weekend’s races amid a series of unfortunate setbacks. The Sprint race proved to be challenging for Verstappen early on, as he took damage in the early stages after contact with the Mercedes of George Russell.  This incident left Verstappen struggling in his battle for points, as he failed to overtake Charles Leclerc or get close to challenging his teammate Sergio Perez for victory. The Grand Prix wouldn’t prove much more successfully for Verstappen, as he took P2 behind his teammate after a poor strategy call hurt his...
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