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Verstappen seeing no benefit to bonus point
Max Verstappen is questioning the logic of reintroducing a bonus point system for the fastest lap when it is only creating a bigger gap to midfield teams. The system was reintroduced just before the 2019 season began and is limited to the top 10 being eligible for a bonus point if they set the fastest lap of the race. Charles Leclerc came away with the extra point in Baku, making it consecutive races that we have now seen drivers specifically pit to have a crack at it following Pierre Gasly's attempt in China. Drivers are able to turn attentions to the fastest lap as the big gaps behind have ensured that a ‘free' pit stop can be taken. And Verstappen is not a fan of the system,...
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