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Verstappen surprised by dominance as he sets '21 aim

Max Verstappen expressed surprise at the level of Red Bull’s performance in Abu Dhabi and underlined the importance of carrying its pace through into early stages of the 2021 Formula 1 season. Verstappen and Red Bull hoped to contend for the 2020 titles but were comprehensively beaten by Mercedes, which comfortably wrapped up a seventh straight championship. But Verstappen controlled proceedings at the season-ending round at the Yas Marina Circuit, following up his only pole of the campaign with an emphatic win, leading all 55 laps. “To be honest before I got here I didn’t expect to win the race and be on pole, so maybe a little bit [of a surprise],” he said. “In general I think...
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