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Verstappen set for FP1 debut at Suzuka
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen made his debut in a Formula 1 car on Tuesday and now De Telegraaf newspaper claims Red Bull has targeted October's Japanese Grand Prix as a potential first official outing for the teenager.
That is despite Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost saying at Spa that Verstappen's first Friday practice outings will only be in 'Austin, Sao Paulo and Abu Dhabi'.
But Red Bull may now be speeding up the teenager's already-accelerated Formula 1 programme even more.
'Max is in England for a brief introduction,' said Max's father Jos.
He is referring to an outing for Verstappen at Rockingham, at the wheel Red Bull's title-winning 2011 car, in Toro Rosso livery. It is a shakedown...
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