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Verstappen surprised by British GP podium after early struggles
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07/07/2024 at 17:2107/07/2024 at 17:45 Max Verstappen reckons he could have come off far worse than second in Sunday’s British Grand Prix after early struggles left the Red Bull driver doubting he could achieve a podium. The reigning world champion initially struggled with Red Bull's lack of pace compared to Mercedes and McLaren. He was overtaken by both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the dry early stages of the race and found himself facing a potential fifth or sixth-place finish. However, a series of crucial decisions throughout the race's weather fluctuations saved Verstappen's weekend. A timely pit stop for intermediate tyres during the second rain...
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