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Newey accuses Hamilton of ‘professional foul’ on Verstappen, dismisses his ‘wild' reputation

Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has indicated that Sir Lewis Hamilton’s actions at last year’s British Grand Prix were perhaps on the naughty side, but accepts that Max Verstappen was also antagonistic towards the Briton during their title fight in 2021. Verstappen and Hamilton went head-to-head for the world championship in a dramatic, enthralling and awe-inspiring season which included, and ended with, no shortage of controversy as the Dutchman sealed his maiden world title in Abu Dhabi. Tensions had been slowly simmering throughout the first part of the season, and it all came to a head in Silverstone on the first lap when the pair collided at Copse corner, sending the 24-year-old...
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