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Verstappen 'lost all respect' for Russell over Qatar pole penalty

Max Verstappen says he “lost all respect” for George Russell for the way he pushed for a penalty to cost the Red Bull driver pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix. Russell came across Verstappen going slowly on the racing line as both drivers were preparing to start their final qualifying laps in Q3, and complained the pace differential between the two was “super dangerous.” The stewards investigated the incident because Verstappen was outside the maximum lap time permitted during qualifying — designed to stop drivers slowing down significantly on track — and handed the Dutchman a one-place grid penalty, stating the normal three-place drop was mitigated by the fact...
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