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Stunned Verstappen soaks up maiden win

Max Verstappen celebrates victory at the Spanish Grand Prix Max Verstappen has admitted he is struggling to come to terms with his history making Spanish Grand Prix victory. The 18-year-old became the youngest ever winner of a Formula 1 race following a remarkable drive in Barcelona, which saw him fend off former world champion Kimi Raikkonen for victory. Only promoted to the Red Bull team from Toro Rosso prior to the weekend’s race, Verstappen quickly adapted to the RB12 chassis and showed maturity beyond his years in a pressure-filled race. A two-stop strategy proved key as Verstappen managed to nurse a set of worn tyres for the second half of the race, while facing extreme pressure...
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