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Verstappen apologises for Austin outburst on Instagram

Max Verstappen has taken to social media to make an apology for his comments directed at an FIA steward in the wake of his United States Grand Prix penalty. A fired up Verstappen hit out at FIA officials after being stripped of his third place for overtaking outside of the track limits on the final lap in Austin last weekend, declaring that decisions like it were "killing the sport". He also took aim at one steward in particular, understood to be Garry Connelly, calling him an "idiot" and a "mongol" after the race. Despite Verstappen having since back-pedalled on those comments to some extent, F1 race director Charlie Whiting nonetheless called for a proper...
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