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Irvine takes brutal swipe at Verstappen: ‘F1 doesn’t need Max’
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08/04/2026 at 16:2408/04/2026 at 15:16 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. There are strong opinions in Formula 1, and then there is Eddie Irvine. The former Grand Prix driver has once again inserted himself into the conversation – this time to dismiss the significance of Max Verstappen potentially walking away from the sport. Verstappen’s frustration with Formula 1’s incoming 2026 regulations has been simmering for weeks, but it boiled over after the Japanese Grand Prix, where he openly questioned whether continuing in the series is worth it. Yet Irvine’s response is less concerned analysis and more cold detachment. And while he has always...
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