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Hakkinen advises Verstappen: Intimidating Hamilton won't work

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Max Verstappen has been advised against trying to intimidate Lewis Hamilton in the fight for the 2021 world title, following their latest run-in at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Verstappen and Hamilton battled for the lead in the closing stages of last weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix, with the Red Bull driver initially holding position after appearing to force his Mercedes rival wide at Turn 4. Mika Hakkinen, a two-time World Champion with McLaren, noted Verstappen's approach of "keeping the steering wheel open", which led to both drivers taking to the escape area. No point trying to intimidate Hamilton According to...
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