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Max’s mum admits Hamilton was stronger in Abu Dhabi

Max Verstappen's mother Sophie Kumpen admits that the 'angels' swung the 2021 Drivers' title into her son's hands. Verstappen went into the 2021 title-decider level on points with Lewis Hamilton, and as the race progressed it was Hamilton who took control of proceedings, leaving Verstappen needing a miracle. As it turned out though, Nicholas Latifi provided that miracle when he put his Williams into the barriers following a scrap with Mick Schumacher. The resulting deployment of the Safety Car allowed Verstappen to pit for soft tyres and retain P2, and with Hamilton not pitting, that meant that suddenly, if the race resumed, Verstappen had a golden opportunity to pass Hamilton and win the...
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