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Jos Verstappen: Max racing at Spa is the Max we know

As his teenage son Max Verstappen inspired gasps and cheers at fabled Spa-Francorchamps, father Josrevealed that he was not surprised by what he saw. Only 24 hours after a GP2 driver, Dutch countryman Daniel de Jong, broke his back in a head-on crash at the same corner and had to undergo hours of surgery, it was Max Verstappen who used fearsome Blanchimont as the scene of his heroics. First, the Toro Rosso sensation passed Fernando Alonso on the inside, and later Felipe Nasr on the outside in moves that stunned the racing world. Father Jos was not surprised, although he did admit to being 'proud'. As for a reward, Verstappen senior joked before leaving Spa-Francorchamps: 'He does not have...
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