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Button: Hamilton v Verstappen what F1 needs

Jenson Button says that a title fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in 2021 is 'exactly what Formula 1 needs.' The Dutchman has yet to have the car to challenge the Brit over the course of a season, but that could finally change this year. Red Bull looked stronger than Mercedes in pre-season testing, with the German team struggling with both reliability and pace while Verstappen went fastest. Button believes that seeing the two drivers who are widely considered to be the best on the grid go head to head for a title is just what the sport needs. 'It's exactly what we want – to have Lewis up against Max, they are both extraordinary drivers,' he told Sky Sports. 'Team-mates...
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