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Alonso and Hamilton defend 'exceptional' Verstappen

 XPB Images Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton have defended Max Verstappen following criticism from drivers for his defending during the Belgian Grand Prix. Verstappen came in for severe criticism from Ferrari pair Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel after robust fights with Raikkonen during the race at Spa-Francorchamps. While a number of other drivers also believe Verstappen pushes the boundaries too far on occasion, Alonso says the 18-year-old did nothing wrong in Belgium. "I think there is a rule you cannot move under the braking zone, so you cannot move when a car is alongside you," Alonso said. "There is one movement allowed and as long as you are still in...
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