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Max Verstappen feared exit in Robert Kubica pit stop incident

Max Verstappen says Robert Kubica “almost took him out” in their close-call at pit exit during Formula 1’s Brazilian Grand Prix. Verstappen led away from pole position at Interlagos and responded to nearest rival Lewis Hamilton’s undercut by coming into the pits one lap later. Williams also serviced the soon-to-be-lapped Robert Kubica but released him just as Verstappen was approaching. Verstappen had to back off and relinquished the advantage to Hamilton, though soon re-passed the Briton and went on to secure his third victory of the campaign. Stewards deemed Kubica culpable, handing him a five-second time drop, deeming that Williams had released him before...
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