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Verstappen defends Q2 strategy, calls exit 'just very unlucky'

Max Verstappen defended Red Bull's decision to try and get through to the final stage of qualifying on Medium tyres in Canada on Saturday, saying he was "very unlucky" to get knocked out in Q2. Verstappen was bumped out of qualifying in 11th place after struggling with traffic on his Medium-tyre lap in Q2, before a late run after switching to Softs was ruined by a late red flag caused by a crash for Haas driver Kevin Magnussen. Despite suffering his first Q2 exit of the year, Verstappen defended Red Bull's tyre call that mirrored that of Mercedes and Ferrari amid fears over starting the race on Softs. "Well afterwards it's easy to say, but at the time, it seemed quite...
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