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Lonely race for Verstappen

After the excitement and drama of his Monaco Grand Prix, Max Verstappen opted for a safety first mentality in Canada. With Toro Rosso finding its car not suited to the layout at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, with its power-sapping long straights and heavy breaking hairpins and chicanes, neither Verstappen – who started at the back after picking up penalties before the race – or team-mate Carlos Sainz were a threat for the top ten, and the Dutchman admitted that he opted to throttle back and save his equipment instead of risking it. “I had a good start and first few laps, where I was able to catch the guys in front of me even though I was on the harder tyre, so we can be happy with...
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