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Hamilton and Verstappen want 'the good stuff' back on tracks

Max Verstappen is clearly not happy with the condition of the asphalt at Portimao and Lewis Hamilton agrees. The two also fear what will happen in Turkey later in the year. The wind makes it difficult for many drivers on the circuit in Portugal, but that is made a lot worse by the new asphalt that was laid last year in Portimao. Due to the extremely low grip, a sudden gust of wind can cause a complete change of direction for the drivers. Moreover, it is not only Portimao that has problems with the new asphalt, last year there were also complaints in Turkey. "I really don't understand what they have done to make it worse, but the track in Turkey used to have a lot of grip. The last...
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