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      10-28-2019, 02:24 PM   #202
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Originally Posted by SenorFunkyPants View Post
Indeed...its also interesting that some drivers are now giving Verstappen some payback for his overly aggressive driving (most recently Leclerc and Hamilton). I'm surprised it hasn't happened more often.
I am not.

It's because of the new approach stewards have to aggressive hard racing. Previously drivers would have received penalties or been black flagged. The exact same racing Verstappen brought to F1. And when the other drivers complained, he said it is the way racing is supposed to be.

Now he is on the receiving end more often than not. Simply due to him being overly robust early on in his career, he has made himself a target now for others.

Payback is a .........
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