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Verstappen: P2 on an off-pace weekend a great result

Turkish Grand Prix – On a damp Istanbul Park track, Max Verstappen was satisfied to finish P2 and retake the championship lead on an off-pace weekend. Starting from P2, thanks to Lewis Hamilton’s 10 place grid penalty dropping the Mercedes driver down from pole to P11, Verstappen held his position but was unable to match the pace of Valtteri Bottas out in front. Bottas wins wet Turkish GP as Red Bull secures double podium “I could already see after a bit in the first stint that [Bottas] was just too quick,” Verstappen told Sky F1. “I did close the gap a little bit at one point but then he pulled away again and my tyres were gone. I just tried to hang on but even Charles...
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