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Vettel: Verstappen's understandable emotions 'part of' F1

Sebastian Vettel has defended the actions of Max Verstappen after the Brazilian Grand Prix in which the Dutchman got into a heated verbal and physical confrontation with Esteban Ocon, saying that extreme emotions, high or low, are part of sport. At Interlagos a couple of weeks ago, Verstappen was poised to claim the flag, but ended up clashing with Ocon, who was attempting to unlap himself against the race leader. Lewis Hamilton ended up winning, with Max finishing second, leading to the latter running to push Ocon in the paddock after the race, for which he received punishment from the FIA. Vettel has sympathy for Verstappen, however, saying emotions can run high in competitive sports....
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