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Max Verstappen ready for record breaking weekend

An all-rookie line-up will represent Scuderia Toro Rosso at this weekend’s Formula 1 season opener in Australia, with Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr both making their F1 débuts. Verstappen is set to break the record books this weekend as he becomes the youngest ever competitor to race in Formula 1, becoming the first seventeen-year-old in history to do so. The Dutchman is unsure about how he will feel when he lines up on Sunday but knows once the race gets under way, he will drive it like every other race he has competed in to date. “I have been to Australia before, but never to Melbourne,” revealed Verstappen. “I only visited Sydney when I was very young and from what I...
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