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Verstappen concerned about starting on dirty side of the grid

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool Max Verstappen's promotion to second on the grid for the Turkish Grand Prix has the Dutch driver worried about the race start. Verstappen had initially qualified in third place, on the grippier side of the grid. However, following Lewis Hamilton's engine change grid penalty, he moved up to second, a grid slot that is off the racing line for Turn 1 and, in theory, yields less grip. "Starting second, I don't think that's a great place to start on the inside, because there's no grip on the inside line, so we'll see how that goes," Verstappen told the media, including RacingNews365.com, after qualifying. With Mercedes clearly enjoying...
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