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Verstappen: Motivation ‘not that hard’ despite fading title hopes
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29/08/2025 at 08:1129/08/2025 at 08:48 Max Verstappen has dismissed any suggestions that his motivation is wavering, even as his chances of clinching a record-equalling fifth consecutive Formula 1 world championship fade rapidly. The Dutchman enters his home race at Zandvoort trailing championship leader Oscar Piastri by a daunting 97 points with only 10 rounds remaining. The championship appears poised for a McLaren showdown, marking a shift from Verstappen’s recent dominance. With Red Bull’s RB21 struggling for consistency, team advisor Helmut Marko has already conceded the title, while Verstappen himself has long admitted this season won’t...
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