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Verstappen explains issue that almost cost him the title

Article To news overview Max Verstappen has explained that "very, very painful" cramp in his leg was a major distraction on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as he battled Lewis Hamilton for the win and world title. Following a late Safety Car period at the Yas Marina Circuit, Hamilton and Verstappen were effectively involved in a one-lap shootout, with Hamilton running older Hard tyres, while Verstappen had the benefit of fresh Softs. Verstappen ultimately came out on top with a bold move into the Turn 5 hairpin, crossing the line for his 10th win of the season and his first-ever F1 crown. Verstappen's cramp 'very, very painful' Verstappen touched on his cramp during...
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