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Verstappen slams F1 steward's ‘extreme accusations'

Nov.1 A regular Formula 1 steward has called out Max Verstappen's father by name amid an ongoing controversy about driving standards in the sport. Jos Verstappen, a contemporary of fellow former F1 driver Johnny Herbert, called out the 60-year-old for alleged pro-British bias in FIA decision-making. Herbert has now hit back, telling the Dutch magazine Formule 1: 'Jos is really way off the mark here. 'I am actually a huge fan of Max,' he added. 'He is one of the best drivers I have ever seen. But then he makes manoeuvres like in turn 7 in Mexico and turn 4 in Brazil (2021), and I think ‘Why?' You are so much better than that.' In separate comments earlier this week, Herbert also...
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