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Max Verstappen's 2022 title branded ‘invalid' because of Putin's invasion

Max Verstappen has faced a lot of criticism surrounding his success in recent year, with now both of his titles being labelled 'invalid'. The Dutchman’s success in 2021 is seen as fraudulent in the eyes of some Formula 1 fans, who believe that Lewis Hamilton was robbed of a record breaking eighth world title by Verstappen, following Michael Masi’s controversial decision making at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Now, the 25-year-old’s 2022 title has come under fire, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine bizarrely being used as the reason why Verstappen’s title should not be valid. In the wake of the invasions beginning, Russian drivers were banned from racing in Formula 1 unless they...
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