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Massa backs Verstappen after 'stupid' mistakes: He's now ready to win

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Felipe Massa has praised Max Verstappen for becoming a more "mature" driver in recent seasons, declaring that the Dutchman is now "ready to win". Verstappen made his F1 debut with Toro Rosso back in 2015, at the age of 17, after just one year in single-seater racing. While he displayed impressive pace from the outset, several rivals raised questions over his approach to racing, with a so-called 'Verstappen rule' being introduced at one stage to prevent moving under braking. "I think maybe in his first two, three years, he was very inconsistent," said Massa on the F1 Nation podcast. "He was really, really...
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