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Max: Hopefully 33 won't be back on the car next year

Max Verstappen debuted his number 1 in a Red Bull promotional shoot, saying he hopes his usually 33 won't make a return next year. Winning last year's World title, Verstappen ending Lewis Hamilton's reign with a last-lap pass at the season finale in Abu Dhabi, the Dutchman announced he would put the number 1 on his car. The championship winner has the choice to either run their usual race number or take the 1. 1 hasn't been on the grid since 2014 when Sebastian Vettel ran it after his win, for Red Bull, in the 2013 championship. But losing the title to Mercedes' Hamilton, Formula 1 also lost the 1 as Hamilton opted to stick with his 44 and, when his team-mate Nico Rosberg won in 2016, he...
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