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Ecclestone: Max as champion would be good for F1

While he is far removed from the heat of the Formula 1 spotlight, former big boss Bernie Ecclestone still follows every Grand Prix on TV, watching everything including practice sessions and believes Max Verstappen is the people's choice to be champion over Lewis Hamilton this season. Thus no surprise the 91-year-old has opinions on the epic title fight between Red Bull's Verstappen and Mercedes' Hamilton, the Dutch driver eight points ahead in the 2021 F1 drivers' standings, with Jeddah this weekend and Abu Dhabi the next remaining to run in this gruelling 22-round contest. Speaking to the Daily Mail from his home in Ibiza, Ecclestone revealed: 'I watch every practice and whatever is going...
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