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Verstappen: I don't think we are the favourites

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen enjoyed Formula 1's pre-season testing a lot more than Mercedes' seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton during Bahrain testing but the Dutchman was not about to talk up his title chances. 'I don't think we are the favourites,' said the 23-year-old, pointing to the fact that Mercedes have won the last seven drivers' and constructors' titles and have Hamilton, 36, going for a record eighth F1 crown. 'I think it's still the same as before we came to the test,' instead Vertsappen Despite his understandable caution, the three days of testing in Bahrain has raised hopes of a much closer battle this year, and the prospect also of a generational changing of the...
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