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Verstappen continues to grow in stature

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was down on power due to an engine problem during qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix and finished next to last – an uncharacteristically lowly starting place for one of Formula 1's most exciting young drivers. No matter. Verstappen made up most of the ground in the opening lap of Sunday's race – passing a remarkable nine cars – and earned an unlikely spot on the podium with a gutsy third-place finish. 'That was a very special race,' the 19-year-old Dutch driver said afterward, a huge grin plastered on his face. 'When I woke up this morning I never expected to be on the podium.' Of course, it was entirely possible given how well the...
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