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Verstappen: 22 races could lead to divorces

Max Verstappen doesn't agree with F1's decision to extend the calendar to 22 races, fearing it could even lead to 'divorces' for the teams' crews. Next season the calendar will be a bumper 22 races after F1 bosses included the Holland and Thailand while only dropping Germany. But while that's not a big deal for the big bosses, for the mechanics it means another week away from their families, almost half the year when the two weeks of pre-season testing are included in the mix. 'I don't agree with 22 races a year,' Verstappen explained to Motorsport.com. 'I think we should just pick the best tracks out there – I know they want to make money, but they also have to think about the mechanics...
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