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Max Verstappen born and bred to be F1 World Champion

Formula 1 Title contender Max Verstappen was born to race, hailed as a future World Champion even before he made history as a 17-year-old rookie back in 2015. The 24-year-old Red Bull driver is now one step away from that coronation as he prepares for Sunday's season finale under the floodlights of Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina circuit. Level on points with Britain's Lewis Hamilton, the Mercedes great who is chasing a record eighth title, Verstappen leads 9-8 on wins. That means he will become the first Dutch World Champion by beating Hamilton or without scoring another point should the 36-year-old fail to finish in the top 10. Belgian-born, Verstappen has been around the sport since he was a...
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