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Verstappen: Even the most experienced drivers make mistakes

In the wake of an eventful and incident-packed Japanese Grand Prix, Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen is not accepting blame for the two incidents involving him and the two Ferrari drivers. Verstappen was in the wars with the Reds at Suzuka when stubbornly defending third place when Raikkonen attacked shortly after the early safety car peeled into the pits. With the Ferrari large in his mirrors, he braked late into the final Esse and was forced to make a trip over the grass to rejoin but nearly into the path of Raikkonen who was forced onto the grass to avoid contact with the Red Bull. The Dutchman was handed a five seconds penalty by the Stewards for rejoining the track in a dangerous...
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