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Verstappen won race with bird in brake duct

MONTREAL -- Max Verstappen was so in control of the Canadian Grand Prix he managed to win the race despite having a dead bird stuck in the brake duct of his Red Bull. Verstappen, who is cruising towards a third world championship, radioed Red Bull during the race to say he had hit a bird on track. It seemed to be the closest the Dutchman came to being challenged out in front, having won from pole position for the third race In a row. "The biggest moment he had was hitting a bird that did half the race behind the front right brake duct," Horner said on Sunday evening. "A very very controlled race by him." When asked again if it had spent the entire race there, Horner...
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