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Max anticipates ‘very tight’ and difficult Mercedes battle

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen is anticipating another neck-and-neck tussle with Mercedes over the weekend in France. The World Championship leader topped the second free practice session by just 0.008s from Valtteri Bottas, with the Finn going fastest in FP1 at Paul Ricard. The drivers struggled overall to optimise their performance over the course of one lap, but the Red Bull man is pleased with the progress his team were able to make on Friday. “Yeah I think we improved well, even during the session,' Verstappen told reporters after FP2. 'Of course everyone wasn’t entirely happy. “It’s still not amazing but I think on the second set [of tyres], the car felt a lot better, a lot...
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