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Former boss praises Verstappen: He is similar to Senna
Article To news overview © Michael Potts AlphaTauri Team Principal Franz Tost has heaped praise on Max Verstappen, comparing the Dutchman to Ayrton Senna due to his desire to win. The Austrian got a first-hand look at Verstappen's talent when the youngster drove for Toro Rosso in 2015 and 2016. Verstappen has continued his growth since then, after being promoted to Red Bull and winning 17 races. Now in the thick of his first F1 title battle with Lewis Hamilton, Verstappen's efforts have led to comparisons with three-time World Champion Senna. "That is always difficult, but he is most similar to Ayrton Senna in his willingness to take risks and his absolute will to win," Tost...
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