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Verstappen drives without neck support: "I'd rather have my head fall off"

Formula 1 is back in Istanbul Park and that is accompanied by neck pain. Turn eight will be the big test for the neck muscles of the F1 drivers. During the last race, the drivers there had to endure up to 5G. Verstappen, however, is not thinking of using padding in his cockpit. Because of the high G-forces, most drivers opt for extra neck support in the cockpit. Verstappen, however, doesn't. The Dutchman remembers from the old F1 games how cool he always found the circuit: "Especially turn eight, which is full throttle anyway, you have the G-forces on your body for so long and that's very cool," Formula1.com quotes the Dutchman. Jos Verstappen laughed at Max Therefore,...
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