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Verstappen slams Toro Rosso strategy

A frustrated Max Verstappen unleashed an expletive-laden tirade on the team radio at the Toro Rosso garage as the teenager's hopes of a maiden podium drifted away at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. The 18-year-old Dutchman started fifth on the grid but finished 10th and was irked to be beaten by ninth-placed teammate Carlos Sainz. Having held his position after a frenetic start, Verstappen's race began to unravel when he caught his crew napping on an early pit-stop. The botched tyre-change cost him precious momentum and he made his displeasure clear. "I was telling you I had a problem with the tyres, I wanted to pit first," he said on the team radio before muttering a...
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