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Verstappen admits over-aggressiveness led to spin

Max Verstappen's late off during qualifying for Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix was caused by being too aggressive while trying to make up to time lost to a yellow flag. The Red Bull driver had three runs in the 12-minute Q3 session thanks to having three sets of fresh ultrasoft Pirelli tyres available, but spun into the gravel in the final double right-hander. The Red Bull driver was attempting to improve on sixth place, and admitted to being a little early on the throttle while attempting to make up for lost time in the Turn 7/8 double right-hander that ends the lap. "In Turn 1 and Turn 3, everything went well but then there was a yellow flag out of Turn 3 so I couldn't get my DRS...
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