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Verstappen backs Rovanpera's ‘crazy' F1 switch

Oct.20 Max Verstappen says he fully supports Kalle Rovanpera's shock decision to leave rallying and pursue a path toward Formula 1 – even if it's one of the most radical career moves motorsport has seen in years. 'It's a crazy step to take, but I like it,' Verstappen told Viaplay in Austin. 'Of course I'd like to see him in rallying too, because I think rallying is great to watch. 'Moving to Super Formula is a big leap.' The reigning quadruple world champion said he's fascinated to see how the Finnish star adapts to single-seaters. 'He has a big challenge ahead of him, but he's really skilled. I'm looking forward to seeing how this all goes,' Verstappen added. Rovanpera, 25, will...
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