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Verstappen has 'fingers crossed' for Saturday rain

Max Verstappen admitted that he was looking forward to the rain making an impact this weekend in Melbourne. The Red Bull driver finished a hot and sunny Friday with the second fastest time. His lap of 1:24.058s was just 0.127s behind pace setter Lewis Hamilton in second free practice for the Australian Grand Prix. "This has been a positive start to the weekend so I am really happy about that," said the Dutchman. "The car has behaved well on this track, which is always pleasing after only running in Barcelona to date." Despite Friday's pace, Verstappen still felt that he would need some help from the weather to really challenge for pole position on Saturday. "A...
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