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Verstappen: It's not fair

After an action-packed Italian Grand Prix, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was aggrieved after being penalised five seconds for forcing the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas off-track during their dogged battle for third place at Monza. The incident on lap 44 immediately divided opinions, many siding with Verstappen's version that there was enough room for Bottas as the pair dragged down the main straight into Turn 1 where they tangled, the Mercedes was forced down the escape road, losing several seconds, while the stubborn Red Bull remained in third. FIA race stewards looked at the incident on the spot and handed Verstappen a five-second penalty. Thus, although the feisty Dutchman crossed the...
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