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Verstappen admits Jeddah qualifying mistake was 'terrible'

A despondent Max Verstappen described as "terrible" the mistake that likely cost him pole position for Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah. The Red Bull driver was on his final charge in Q3 and looked set to achieve a phenomenal lap when he locked up his left front wheel as he entered the final corner of the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. Verstappen exit the corner wide and veered off into the outside wall, suffering a contact that ruined his effort and damaged the right rear corner of his Red Bull. The mishap handed not pole to his arch-rival but also an all-Mercedes front row for Sunday's race that he will start from P3 unless he is forced to take on a new gearbox as a result...
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