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Verstappen after emphatic win: "Didn't sleep well last night"

After grabbing the win in Mexico for the second year in a row, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen admitted that missing out on his first-ever pole position kept him up all night before the race, motivating him even more to perform well. The Dutchman lost out to becoming the youngest driver ever to secure pole position by just two-hundredths of a second, with Daniel Ricciardo stealing pole as the checkered flag waved in Q3 on Saturday. Verstappen made amends on Sunday though, pouncing on a poor start from his teammate and taking first place at the very first turn. He never let go of this, driving to a comfortable win in the end, much like last year, leaving his opposition more than ten seconds...
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